verb
- to measure something in advance or beforehand
Usage: third-person singular present or plural present form of 'premeasure'
noun
- measurements taken or actions taken in advance as a precaution or preparation
Usage: plural form; often used in formal or technical contexts
Examples
- The tailor premeasures the fabric before cutting to avoid waste.
- The construction team premeasures all materials to ensure accuracy.
- Safety premeasures were taken before the experiment began.
- The chef premeasures ingredients for each recipe to maintain consistency.
- Several premeasures were implemented to prevent future problems.
- Engineers premeasure the site dimensions before designing the building.