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Measures

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Plural of measure; actions taken to achieve a particular purpose; standard units used in measuring. Can also function as a verb meaning to ascertain size or quantity.

The government introduced new measures to combat climate change and reduce emissions.

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Four vowels E-A-U-E; -S ending

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Worth 10 points; versatile word with common letter patterns

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