Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

premeasure

verb
/priːˈmɛʒər/
Definition
To measure something in advance.
Examples
  • Before starting the project, we need to premeasure the space to avoid any mistakes.
  • It’s helpful to premeasure the ingredients when baking to ensure everything is correct.
  • The engineer will premeasure all components before assembly to streamline the process.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of taking measurements before an event or activity occurs, often to ensure accuracy or to prepare for future use.
Synonyms
  • anticipate
  • foremeasure
  • pre-assess