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measurement — raises four main issues for the sociologist: representation (how many properties of the empirical world can best be modelled?); uniqueness (how unique are the resulting measurement numbers?); appropriate statistics (what indices may legitimately… … Dictionary of sociology
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Measurement — For bust/waist/hip measurement, see BWH. A typical tape measure with both metric and US units and two US pennies for comparison Measurement is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical quantity, such as a length, time,… … Wikipedia
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Measurement category — Schematic representation of measurement categories Measurement category a method of classification of live electric circuits used in measurement and testing of installations and equipment, usually in the relation within a building (residential or … Wikipedia
measurement */*/ — UK [ˈmeʒə(r)mənt] / US [ˈmeʒərmənt] noun Word forms measurement : singular measurement plural measurements 1) a) [countable, often plural] the exact size, degree, strength etc of something, usually expressed in numbers of standard units a… … English dictionary
measurement — meas|ure|ment [ meʒərmənt ] noun ** 1. ) count often plural the exact size, degree, strength, etc. of something, usually expressed in numbers of standard units: a measurement of only three microns make/take/get measurements: They took… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
levels of measurement — See measurement … Dictionary of sociology
measurement — [ˈmeʒəmənt] noun 1) [C] the exact size, amount, speed, or rate of something, expressed in standard units They took measurements of noise levels inside the building.[/ex] 2) [U] the process of measuring something … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
