measured

• Beschreibt etwas, das wohlüberlegt, bewusst und nicht übertrieben oder überstürzt ist.

Describes something that is carefully considered, deliberate, and not excessive or hasty.

1. Carefully consideredB2formal

   Done with careful thought and control; not hasty or excessive.

   Abgewogen

   • She gave a measured response to the criticism.
   • His measured approach to negotiations impressed everyone.
   • The government took measured steps to address the crisis.

   Synonymecalculatedcarefulconsidereddeliberatejudiciousmoderateprudentreasonablerestrainedthoughtful

   Antonymehastyheedlessimpetuousimpulsiverashrecklessthoughtlessunconsidered

2. Determined by measurementB1formal

   Ascertained or determined by a standard or unit of measurement.

   Gemessen

   • The measured distance between the two points was exactly 5 kilometers.
   • The temperature measured 30 degrees Celsius.
   • The ingredients were carefully measured for the recipe.

   Synonymecalculated

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, die Größe, Menge oder den Grad von etwas mit einer Standardeinheit oder einem Instrument zu bestimmen. Es kann auch allgemein bedeuten, etwas einzuschätzen, zu beurteilen oder zu bewerten.

A verb used to indicate the act of determining the size, amount, or degree of something using a standard unit or instrument.

1. Determine size or quantityA2formal

   To ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.

   messen

   • The carpenter measured the length of the board.
   • We need to measure the temperature of the water.
   • She measured the ingredients carefully for the cake.

   Synonymeappraiseassesscalculatecalibratecomputedetermineestimateevaluategaugemeterquantifysize

   Antonymeapproximateguess

2. Assess or evaluateB1formal

   To judge the importance, value, or effect of something.

   Bewerten

   • The test measures students' reading comprehension.
   • It is difficult to measure the success of the program.
   • They measured the impact of the new policy on the economy.

   Synonymeappraiseassessestimateevaluategaugejudgeratesize upvaluate

   Antonymedismissdisregardignoreneglectoverlook

3. Have a specific sizeB1formal

   To be of a particular size or length.

   Eine bestimmte Größe haben

   • The room measures 20 feet by 15 feet.
   • The table measures exactly one meter in width.
   • The screen measures 55 inches diagonally.

   Synonymebeextendreachrun

Phrasal-Variantenmeasure outmeasure up