measurement Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
    measuring; mensuration; measure.
    • the measurements were carefully done
    • his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate

WordNet

Meas"ure*ment noun
Definitions
  1. The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as, measurement is required.
  2. The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five acres.

Webster 1913