Elementary 1 - Measurement & Dimensions

Here you will learn some English words about measurement and dimensions, such as "large", "wide", and "thick", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 1

to become larger in amount or size

Ex: As demand for the product rises , prices tend to increase .

to become less in amount, size, or degree

Ex: The noise decreased as the construction work came to an end .
degree [noun]

a unit of measurement for temperature, angles, or levels of intensity, such as Celsius degrees or a degree of pain

Ex:
size [noun]

the physical extent of an object, usually described by its height, width, length, or depth

Ex: He measured the size of the room to determine how much furniture could fit .
large [adjective]

above average in amount or size

Ex: The large book was heavy and difficult to carry around .
thin [adjective]

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

Ex: The crust of the pizza was thin , crispy , and delicious .
wide [adjective]

having a large length from side to side

Ex: The field was wide , providing plenty of space for the children to play .
narrow [adjective]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

Ex: The river flowed through a narrow gorge , with steep cliffs on either side .
thick [adjective]

having a long distance between opposite sides

Ex: The walls of the fortress were thick , offering protection against enemy attacks .
to add [verb]

(mathematics) to put numbers or amounts together and find the total

Ex: Add the scores of each round to calculate the final score .
to count [verb]

to determine the number of people or objects in a group

Ex: Yesterday , they counted the inventory to ensure accuracy .
billion [numeral]

the number 1 followed by 9 zeros

Ex: The project is expected to cost several billion dollars to complete .
amount [noun]

the total number or quantity of something

Ex: The amount of time spent studying each day directly correlates with academic success .
percent [adverb]

in or for every one hundred, shown by the symbol (%)

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