Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

measuring up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables
mea-sur-ing up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of measure up

Questions

What does measuring up mean?
present participle and gerund of measure up

How to pronounce measuring up

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