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ADMEASURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does admeasure mean?
• ADMEASURE (verb)
The verb ADMEASURE has 1 sense:
1. determine the quantity of someone's share
Familiarity information: ADMEASURE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Determine the quantity of someone's share
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "admeasure" is one way to...):
ascertain; determine; find; find out (establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study)
"Admeasure" entails doing...:
apportion; deal; divvy up; portion out; share (give out as one's portion or share)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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