Measuring vs Examine - What's the difference?
measuring | examine |
Act of measurement.
* 1899 , Self Culture (volume 8, page 683)
To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
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To check the health or condition of something or someone.
To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
To interrogate.
As verbs the difference between measuring and examine
is that measuring is while examine is .As a noun measuring
is act of measurement.measuring
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- The repeated measurings of one monument result in a mean approximation to something actually existing, and this is an excellent definition of an average.
Anagrams
*examine
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Alternative forms
* examin (obsolete)Verb
(examin)- He examined the crime scene for clues.
- She examined the hair sample under a microscope.
- With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get
- The doctor examined the patient.
- The witness was examined under oath.