Added 9 October 2026 measurement /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/ noun Categories: ActionsEveryday Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about measurement at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule. the measurements were carefully done Related Words: measuringmensurationmeasuremeasuredgaugingmeteringmeasurabilitysamplequantitationquantificationquantifymeasurable Back to today's word