Measure may refer to:
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Measurement, the assignment of a number to a characteristic of an object or event
Law
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Ballot measure
A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption o ...
, proposed legislation in the United States
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Church of England Measure
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This is a list of Church of England Measures, which are the legislation of the Church of England. Some of these measures may have been repealed. Since 1970, Measures have been made by the General Synod; prior to then they were made by ...
, legislation of the Church of England
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Measure of the National Assembly for Wales, primary legislation in Wales
* Assembly Measure of the
Northern Ireland Assembly (1973)
The Northern Ireland Assembly was a legislative assembly set up by the Government of the United Kingdom on 3 May 1973 to restore devolved government to Northern Ireland with the power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive made up of unionists a ...
Science and mathematics
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Measure (data warehouse)
In a data warehouse, a measure is a property on which calculations (e.g., sum, count, average, minimum, maximum) can be made.
Example
For example, if a retail store sold a specific product, the quantity and prices of each item sold could be added ...
, a property on which calculations can be made
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Measure (mathematics), a systematic way to assign a number to each suitable subset of that set
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Measure (physics) The measure in quantum physics is the integration measure used for performing a path integral.
In quantum field theory, one must sum over all possible histories of a system.
When summing over possible histories, which may be very similar to each ...
, a way to integrate over all possible histories of a system in quantum field theory
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Measure (termination)
In computer science, termination analysis is program analysis which attempts to determine whether the evaluation of a given program halts for ''each'' input. This means to determine whether the input program computes a ''total'' function.
It is ...
, in computer program termination analysis
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Measuring coalgebra In algebra, a measuring coalgebra of two algebras ''A'' and ''B'' is a coalgebra enrichment
Enrichment may refer to:
* Behavioral enrichment, the practice of providing animals under managed care with stimuli such as natural and artificial objects ...
, a coalgebra constructed from two algebras
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Measure (Apple)
Pre-installed iOS apps, referred to in the App Store as 'Built-In Apps', are a suite of mobile applications developed by Apple Inc. which are bundled with iOS and installed by default or through a system update. Many of the default apps found on i ...
, an iOS augmented reality app
Other uses
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''Measure'' (album), by Matt Pond PA, 2000, and its title track
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Measure (bartending)
A shot glass is a glass originally designed to hold or measure spirits or liquor, which is either imbibed straight from the glass ("a shot") or poured into a cocktail ("a drink"). An alcoholic beverage served in a shot glass and typically cons ...
or jigger, a bartending tool used to measure liquor
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''Measure'' (journal), an international journal of formal poetry
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"Measures" (''Justified''), a 2012 episode of the TV series ''Justified''
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Measure (music), or bar, in musical notation
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Measure (typography)
In typography, line length is the width of a block of typeset text, usually measured in units of length like inches or points or in characters per line (in which case it is a measure). A block of text or paragraph has a maximum line length that ...
, line length in characters per line
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Coal measures
In lithostratigraphy, the coal measures are the coal-bearing part of the Upper Carboniferous System. In the United Kingdom, the Coal Measures Group consists of the Upper Coal Measures Formation, the Middle Coal Measures Formation and the Lower Coa ...
, the coal-bearing part of the Upper Carboniferous System
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The Measure (SA)
The Measure (SA) were an American punk rock band formed in 2005 in New Brunswick, New Jersey who released albums on Don Giovanni Records and No Idea Records. The (SA) in the name is for "Strictly Analog". They played their last shows in 2011 in N ...
, an American punk rock band
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Bar (Music)
In musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of time corresponding to a specific number of beats in which each beat is represented by a particular note value and the boundaries of the bar are indicated by vertical bar lines. Dividing mu ...
, a time segment in musical notation
See also
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Countermeasure
A countermeasure is a measure or action taken to counter or offset another one. As a general concept, it implies precision and is any technological or tactical solution or system designed to prevent an undesirable outcome in the process. The fi ...
, a measure or action taken to counter or offset another one
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Quantity, a property that can exist as a multitude or magnitude
* ''
Measure for Measure'', a play by William Shakespeare
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