measuring
- present participle of measure.
Example Sentences
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One major obstacle was that a single spacecraft could not observe the undisturbed solar wind upstream of Mars while also measuring atmospheric ions escaping closer to the planet.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
This seems simple enough, but measuring the U.S. economy’s potential output in real time is difficult — especially now, with the economy hit by a number of shocks in the past several years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
It was 100 degrees in Encino, but the reading from the wet-bulb device measuring heat and humidity gave out a number that allowed for practice to take place with precautionary measures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
This has led scientists to focus more closely on how brain cells react to these abnormal proteins, rather than simply measuring how much pathology is present.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Nathan looked up from the grain he was measuring into the gunny bag for storing.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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