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commeasure

[ kuh-mezh-er ]
/ kəˈmɛʒ ər /
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verb (used with object), com·meas·ured, com·meas·ur·ing.

to equal in measure or extent; be coextensive with.

RELATED WORDS

adjust, even, trim, square, standardize, handicap, rival, level, smooth, equal, compare, socialize, emulate, equate, coordinate, establish, parallel, match, communize, regularize

Nearby words

commando operation, commando procedure, comme ci, comme ça, comme il faut, commeasurable, commeasure, commedia dell'arte, commemorate, commemoration, commemorative, commemoratory

Origin of commeasure

First recorded in 1605–15; com- + measure
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British Dictionary definitions for commeasure

commeasure

/ (kəˈmɛʒə) /

verb

(tr) to coincide with in degree, extent, quality, etc

Derived Forms

commeasurable, adjective
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