Glossarymeasure
Function: noun
1 a : an adequate, fixed, or suitable limit or amount <surprised beyond measure>
2 a : the size, capacity, or quantity of something as fixed by measuring <use equal measures of ingredients>
b : something (as a yardstick or cup) used in measuring
c : a unit used in measuring <the foot is a measure of length>
d : a system of measuring <metric measure>
3 : the act or process of measuring