Admeasured

Pronunciation: /ədˈmɛʒərd/

Definitions of admeasured

verb to measure or determine the dimensions, capacity, or amount of something

Example Sentences

A1 The land was admeasured to determine its exact size.

A2 The surveyor admeasured the property before the construction began.

B1 The architect admeasured the room to ensure the furniture would fit.

B2 The engineer admeasured the dimensions of the building for the construction plans.

C1 The land surveyor admeasured the entire estate with precision.

C2 The expert admeasured the land accurately using advanced technology.

Examples of admeasured in a Sentence

formal The land was carefully admeasured before the construction project began.

informal They admeasured the room to make sure the new furniture would fit.

slang I admeasured the ingredients for the recipe and it turned out great.

figurative She admeasured the risks before making a decision.

Grammatical Forms of admeasured

• past tense: admeasured
• plural: admeasured
• comparative: more admeasured
• superlative: most admeasured
• present tense: admeasure
• future tense: will admeasure
• perfect tense: have admeasured
• continuous tense: is admeasuring
• singular: admeasured
• positive degree: admeasured
• infinitive: to admeasure
• gerund: admeasuring
• participle: admeasured

Origin and Evolution of admeasured

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'admeasured' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'admesurer' which means 'to measure out'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'admeasured' has retained its original meaning of measuring out or apportioning, but has also taken on additional connotations related to careful calculation or assessment.