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Measure , meas·ure / ˈmezhər/ • v. [tr.] 1. ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units or b… Measurement , British mathematician and physicist William Thomson (1824–1907), otherwise known as Lord Kelvin, indicated the importance of measurement to science:… Measurement , British mathematician and physicist William Thomson (1824–1907), otherwise known as Lord Kelvin, indicated the importance of measurement to science:… meter , me·ter1 / ˈmētər/ (Brit. me·tre) • n. the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approx. 39.37 inches. ∎ (—— me… Dispersion measures (Statistics) , interquartile range See measures of variation.
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