Communication

Synonyms for measure

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineCommunication

a basis for comparison

They set the measure for all subsequent work.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

standard

Same sentence, swapped: They set the standard for all subsequent work.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for measure as it is used in the sentence above.

meter
weight
utility

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Closest first: other communication words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

translateverbinterpretrestate (words) from one language into another languageTreelineHas a reason line treatmentnoundiscussionan extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topicTreeline2 senses urgentadjectivepressingcompelling immediate actionTreeline vouchverbguaranteegive surety or assume responsibilityTreelineHas a reason line excuseverbexplainserve as a reason or cause or justification ofFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line exposenoununmaskingthe exposure of an impostor or a fraudHigh Camp expressverbstateindicate through a symbol, formula, etc.Foothills2 sensesHas a reason line pricenouncostthe property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)Foothills2 sensesHas a reason line

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