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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 6-7) - Mesure

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la mesure qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
magnitude

the measurable size of phenomena such as distance, mass, speed, luminosity, etc. based on quantitative scale

magnitude

magnitude

Ex: The magnitude of the earthquake was measured at 6.7 on the Richter scale, making it a potentially dangerous seismic event. 
mass
mass
[nom]

a large quantity or number of something, often referring to a group of objects or people that are considered together

une masse, une foule

une masse, une foule

Ex: There was a mass of people waiting outside the concert hall. 
scope
scope
[nom]

a device that provides visual representations of electrical signals or varying electrical quantities, allowing analysis and measurement

oscilloscope, oscillographe

oscilloscope, oscillographe

Ex: The scope's screen showed the real-time behavior of the current. 
gradation

a gradual transition from one value, tone, hue or color to another

gradation, dégradé

gradation, dégradé

gradient

the rate at which a quantity or dimension changes over a given distance or interval

gradient

gradient

Ex: The gradient of the river’s flow affects its speed. 
parameter

a measurable characteristic or attribute that defines the properties, behavior, or functioning of a system, process, or phenomenon

paramètre, variable

paramètre, variable

Ex: In statistical analysis, sample size is an important parameter that affects the accuracy of research findings. 
thickness

the measure of the distance between two parallel surfaces of an object

épaisseur, grosseur

épaisseur, grosseur

breadth
breadth
[nom]

the distance between two sides of something

largeur

largeur

Ex: The breadth of the river made it impossible to cross without a bridge. 
circumference

the distance around the external boundary of something

circonférence

circonférence

Ex: The athlete completed a lap around the track, covering the entire circumference in record time. 
caliber
caliber
[nom]

the quality, level, or degree of someone's abilities, character, or performance in a particular field or activity

calibre

calibre

Ex: The athlete's performance on the field demonstrated his high caliber as a player. 
gauge
gauge
[nom]

a measuring instrument or device used to determine the size, capacity, amount, or extent of something

indicateur, jauge

indicateur, jauge

Ex: The pressure gauge on the boiler indicates the level of steam inside. 
range
range
[nom]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

gamme, éventail, plage, série

gamme, éventail, plage, série

Ex: The store offers a wide range of electronics, from smartphones to laptops. 
capacity

the volume or amount that can be contained in a space or container

capacité

capacité

Ex: The stadium's seating capacity is 50,000. 
extent
extent
[nom]

size or scale of an object, space, or area

étendue, ampleur

étendue, ampleur

Ex: The extent of the damage caused by the storm was evident in the fallen trees and damaged buildings. 
volume
volume
[nom]

the amount of space that a substance or object takes or the amount of space inside an object

volume

volume

Ex: The volume of water in the glass was 250 milliliters. 
lengthiness

the quality or state of being excessively long or extended in duration

longueur, prolixité

longueur, prolixité

Ex: Reading through all the legal jargon, the lengthiness of the contract made it tedious. 
intensity

the degree or magnitude of a certain quality or attribute

intensité, force

intensité, force

ounce
ounce
[nom]

a unit for measuring weight equal to approximately 28.34 grams

once

once

chronometer

a timepiece that shows the time in a very exact way, especially one used at sea

chronomètre

chronomètre

Ex: The chronometer's accuracy was tested regularly to maintain its reliability for professional use. 
acre
acre
[nom]

a unit used in North America and Britain for measuring land area that equals 4047 square meters or 4840 square yards

quarante ares

quarante ares

Ex: A typical soccer field covers about 1.5 acres. 
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