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stand vs measure

measure vs stand

stand and measure both are nouns.

stand and measure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stand Yes No Yes No
measure Yes No Yes No
As verbs, measure is a hypernym of stand; that is, measure is a word with a broader meaning than stand:
  • stand: be tall; have a height of; copula
  • measure: have certain dimensions
stand (noun) measure (noun)
a defensive effort how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
a support or foundation any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
a support for displaying ot holding various articles musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
a small table for holding articles of various kinds (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
a booth where articles are displayed for sale a statute in draft before it becomes law
a mental position from which things are viewed a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
an interruption of normal activity
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
the position where a thing or person stands
stand (verb) measure (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant express as a number or measure or quantity
have or maintain a position or stand on an issue determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
withstand the force of something evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
be standing; be upright have certain dimensions
put into an upright position
be available for stud services
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
be tall; have a height of; copula
be in effect; be or remain in force
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
be in some specified state or condition
remain inactive or immobile
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