measuring

/ˈmɛʒərɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of determining the size, amount, or degree of something.
    • The measuring of ingredients must be precise for the recipe to work.
    • Measuring is a key skill in science class.
    • Accurate measuring helps avoid mistakes in construction.
adjective
  1. Used for or relating to the act of measuring.
    • She poured the flour into a measuring cup.
    • The measuring tape was too short for the room.
    • He used a measuring spoon to add the vanilla extract.