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analytical
Adjective
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When someone is analytical, that person is skilled in using analysis.
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An analytical method or technique breaks down an object or idea into its smaller parts.
The old analytical approach to science was done, and a new approach is needed.
The analytical techniques of websites like Google can find very detailed information.
measure
Verb
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If you measure something, you calculate its size, mass, temperature, etc. using units like centimetres, kilograms, degrees, etc.
Before clocks, time was measured by the movement of the moon and the sun.
Ireland's smallest church measures 3.6 cm by 1.8 m.
measure
Noun
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A measure is something that you do, usually to solve a problem.
The police are taking all necessary measures to guarantee the safety of people.
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A measure of something is a way to judge or assess it.
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A measure of something is an amount of it.