Synonyms of measurement

measurement

noun

ˈme-zhər-mənt 

as in size

the total amount of measurable space or surface occupied by something

the measurement of the average house lot in that neighborhood is half an acre

Synonyms & Similar Words

• size
• dimension
• measure
• extent
• magnitude
• proportion
• bulk
• area
• amplitude
• volume
• spaciousness
• roominess
• bigness
• largeness
• vastness
• immensity
• greatness
• commodiousness
• bulkiness
• mass
• hugeness
• massiveness
• capaciousness
• monstrousness
• grandness
• voluminousness
• grossness
• stupendousness
• tremendousness
• enormousness
• ampleness
• immenseness
• heftiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of measurement

What Makes a Walkable Neighborhood? Neighborhood walkability is a measurement of environmental characteristics that make walking an easy and accessible mode of transport. —Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025

At a compact 6-foot-3, 331 pounds, with a 33.5-inch arm length, Grant is built like a brick house and easily satisfies the prototypical measurements the Bills have invested in before. —Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025

Even the oldest algae isolates can still actively produce oxygen, a measurement of photosynthetic performance found. —Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2025

Most experimental efforts consequently sought to summon the butterfly in silico, within the confines of computer simulations, and those reliant on physical quantum systems studied its properties using largely indirect measurements. —Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2025