1. present participle of measure; determining the size, amount, or degree of something

1. used for measuring or capable of measuring

Examples

• She is measuring the length of the table with a ruler.
• The scientist spent hours measuring the temperature changes.
• He was measuring flour for the recipe.
• The measuring cup holds exactly one liter.
• They use a measuring tape for construction projects.
• The measuring device showed accurate results.
• We are measuring our progress against last year's data.