measuremeasuremeasuresmeasuredmeasuring1verb (measures, measuring, measured)1to find the size, weight or amount of somebody or something: Could you measure the window for me?2to be a certain size or amount: This room measures six metres across.measuremeasuremeasures2noun1an action that somebody does in order to achieve something: The government has taken measures to resolve the crisis.2a way of showing the size or amount of something: A metre is a measure of length.