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measure vs period of play

period of play vs measure

measure and period of play both are nouns.

measure is a verb but period of play is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
measure Yes No Yes No
period of play Yes No No No
As nouns, period of play is a hyponym of measure; that is, period of play 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
  • period of play: (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
measure (noun) period of play (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
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) period of play (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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