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measurement

English

Etymology

measure +? -ment

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?me?.?.m?nt/
  • (General American), IPA(key): /?me?.?.m?nt/

Noun

measurement (plural measurements)

  1. The act of measuring.
  2. Magnitude (or extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.

Translations

See also

  • A Dictionary of Units of Measurement

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greatness

English

Etymology

From Middle English gretnesse, gretnes, greetnesse, from Old English gr?atnes. Equivalent to great +? -ness.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: gr?t?n?s, IPA(key): /???e?tn?s/
  • Hyphenation: great?ness

Noun

greatness (countable and uncountable, plural greatnesses)

  1. The state, condition, or quality of being great
    Due to the greatness of his size, he was an effective bodyguard.
    greatness of mind
    • c. 1600, William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night ACt 3 Scene 4
      Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
  2. (obsolete): Pride; haughtiness.
    • 1627, Francis Bacon, New Atlantis
      It is not of pride or greatness that he cometh not aboard your ships.

Translations

See also

  • magnum opus
  • genius

Anagrams

  • Tressange, estranges, seargents, sergeants

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  • what greatness was in store for lady macbeth
  • what greatness is promised to lady macbeth in the prophecy
  • what greatness means to me
  • what greatness means in spanish
  • what greatness in bisaya
  • what greatness awaits
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