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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 shareplay

  Familiarity information: ADMEASURE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ADMEASURE (verb)


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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