long measure

Noun

A unit of measurement used to determine length or distance.

ریشه

The word 'long' comes from Old English 'lang', meaning 'having considerable linear extent'. 'Measure' comes from Old French 'mesure', from Latin 'mensura', meaning 'a measuring'.

مثال

• The carpenter used a long measure to determine the length of the board.
• The long measure of the field was approximately 100 meters.
• The tailor used a long measure to take the customer's measurements.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Use a long measure Take a long measure Estimate the long measure Determine the long measure