Measurement Tools

noun a set of long, thin objects that are used for a particular purpose (e.g. drumsticks)

verb to push a sharp object into or through something

• The chef used wooden sticks to skewer the vegetables for the kebabs.
• Can you pass me those sticks so I can roast my marshmallows?
• I can't believe he sticks around even though she treats him badly.
• She sticks to her principles no matter what others say.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

• The adjustable square is a useful tool for ensuring accurate right angles in woodworking.
• I love using the adjustable square when working on my DIY projects.
• That adjustable square is a game-changer for getting precise measurements.
• In life, sometimes we need to be like an adjustable square and adapt to different situations.