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1. measuring
noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝɪŋ'] the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule.
Synonyms
- plumbing
- meter reading
- sounding
- radioactive dating
- mensuration
- angulation
- spirometry
- gravimetry
- activity
- micrometry
- hypsometry
- viscosimetry
- dosimetry
- hypsography
- quantitative chemical analysis
- measurement
- photometry
- telemetry
- mental measurement
- seismography
- viscometry
- pelvimetry
- audiometry
- measure
- densitometry
- thermogravimetry
- scaling
- hydrometry
- quantitative analysis
- bathymetry
- fetometry
- calorimetry
- reading
- surveying
- sampling
- quantification
- tonometry
- anthropometry
- actinometry
- cephalometry
- foetometry
- anemometry
- observation
- arterial blood gases
- anemography
- algometry
- thermometry
Antonyms
Rhymes with Measuring Stick
- realpolitik
- ostpolitik
- nonstick
- handpick
- vanwyk
- vanwyck
- vandyck
- strick
- sprick
- afflik
- zwick
- trick
- swick
- spic
- smick
- slick
- shtick
- schtick
- schrick
- schnick
- schmick
- schlick
- quik
- quick
- prick
- kwik
- krick
- klick
- glick
- fricke
Sentences with measuring-stick
1. Noun Phrase
Investors use the various stock indexes as a measuring stick or benchmark to compare their investments to similar stocks.
2. Noun Phrase
A measuring stick with these lengths clearly marked is very handy.
2. stick
noun. ['ˈstɪk'] an implement consisting of a length of wood.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. stick
noun. ['ˈstɪk'] a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. stick
verb. ['ˈstɪk'] put, fix, force, or implant.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. stick
noun. ['ˈstɪk'] a small thin branch of a tree.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. stick
verb. ['ˈstɪk'] stay put (in a certain place); we are not moving to Cincinnati".
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. stick
verb. ['ˈstɪk'] stick to firmly.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. stick
verb. ['ˈstɪk'] fasten with an adhesive material like glue.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stikke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sticca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))