Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Measurement

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

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

an optical instrument typically used for viewing distant objects, consisting of a tube with lenses or mirrors that magnify and enhance the visibility of the object being observed

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

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

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

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

the distance between two sides of something

the distance around the external boundary of something

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

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

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

the amount or number that something can contain or a place can accommodate

size or scale of an object, space, or area

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

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

the degree or magnitude of a certain quality or attribute

a unit for measuring weight equal to approximately 28.34 grams

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

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