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measure vs cordage

cordage vs measure

measure and cordage both are nouns.

measure is a verb but cordage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
measure Yes No Yes No
cordage Yes No No No
As nouns, cordage is a hyponym of measure; that is, cordage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than measure:
  • measure: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  • cordage: the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
measure (noun) cordage (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify the ropes in the rigging of a ship
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
a statute in draft before it becomes law
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
measure (verb) cordage (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
have certain dimensions
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