Winchester measure English

Meaning Winchester measure meaning

What does Winchester measure mean?

Winchester measure noun

— Units used for the measurement of dry and liquid volumes, the standards for which were originally deposited at Winchester, England. The Winchester bushel is still used in the US.

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How do I use Winchester measure in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Measure twice, cut once.

The ohm is the unit of measure for electrical resistance.

The second is the unit of measure for time.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Money is the measure of worth.

We are, in large measure, responsible for students' success in the entrance exam.

Can you measure the length?

No woman could measure up to his standard.

There is a second way to define the Gabriel-Roiter measure which may be more intuitive.

A ruler can measure something up to twelve inches in length.

Let's measure how tall you are.

We have to measure your intraocular pressure. Please open both eyes wide and look fixedly at this object here.

We want to measure your blood pressure.

The measure of love is to love without measure.

Measure the length of the stick with a ruler.

Please allow me to measure you.

Man is the measure of all things.

There are several ways to measure speed.

He has not become rich, but he had a certain measure of success.

Measure thrice, cut once.

Measure seven times, cut once.

Jail is a very harsh punitive measure.

We measure the depth of the river.