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Measurement vs Vastness - What's the difference?

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Measurement is a related term of vastness.


As nouns the difference between measurement and vastness

is that measurement is the act of measuring while vastness is (uncountable) the quality of being vast.

measurement

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of measuring.
  • Magnitude (or extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
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    See also

    : A Dictionary of Units of Measurement English adjectives

    vastness

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The quality of being vast.
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  • (countable) Something vast.

    • Synonyms

    * enormity * immensity