B2 Level Wordlist - Measurement

Here you will learn some English words about measurement, such as "volume", "deduction", "division", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

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arc [noun]

(geometry) a part of a circle, which is curved

Ex: In a pie chart , each section can be represented by an arc of the circle .

area [noun]

the measurement of a piece of land or a flat surface

Ex: The area of a piece of land is important for property valuation .

point [noun]

(geometry) an element that only has position, with no size or dimension

Ex: Line segments are formed by connecting points in geometry .

set [noun]

(mathematics) a group of things that belong together because of having some similarities

Ex: A set can be represented using curly braces , like { 1 , 2 , 3 } .

space [noun]

an area that is empty or unoccupied and therefore available for use

Ex: We reserved a space in the parking lot for our guests arriving later .

volume [noun]

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

Ex: Engineers calculated the volume of the water tank to ensure it could hold enough water for the community .

addition [noun]

the calculation of the total of two or more numbers added together

Ex: Children learn addition to understand how to count and solve problems .

deduction [noun]

the action or process of taking an amount away from a total

Ex: In everyday life , deduction is often used when figuring out how many items remain after some are given away .

division [noun]

the process of calculating how many times a number can contain another number

Ex: Division can also be thought of as the opposite of multiplication .

multiplication [noun]

the process or action of adding a number to itself a specific number of times

Ex: A quick way to check multiplication is to reverse it with division .

times [preposition]

used to multiply a number by another

Ex:

$fraction$

fraction [noun]

a number obtained by dividing one integer or rational number by another, typically written in the form a/b

Ex: Fractions can be converted to decimals for easier calculation .

percentage [noun]

a number or amount expressed as a fraction of 100

Ex: The percentage of elderly population is expected to rise in the next decade .

probability [noun]

(mathematics) a number representing the chances of something specific happening

Ex: She calculated the probability of her team winning based on past performances .

equal sign [noun]

the sign = in mathematics, used to indicate that two quantities or expressions are exactly the same in value or meaning

Ex: To solve the equation , you need to place the equal sign between the expressions on either side .

to amount to [verb]

to reach a specified total when different amounts are added together

Ex: The contributions from various sources will amount to a significant charitable donation .

digit [noun]

one of the numbers from 0 to 9

Ex: The first digit in the number 456 is 4 .

minus [noun]

the sign - in mathematics, used to indicate subtraction or a negative number

Ex: When representing negative numbers , we place a minus before the number .

plus [noun]

the sign + in mathematics, used to indicate addition or a positive number

Ex: When writing positive numbers , we often place a plus before the number .

graph [noun]

a graphical display of the relationship between two or more numbers using a line or lines

Ex: When analyzing a graph , pay attention to the axes and labels .

bar chart [noun]

a graphical display of information consisting of narrow rectangular lines whose heights depend on the value that they are representing

Ex: When reading a bar chart , it is important to look at the scale for accurate interpretation .

pie chart [noun]

a graphical display of the difference between the parts of a whole shown by dividing a circle into several segments

Ex: The pie chart clearly depicted that the majority of respondents preferred option A.

line graph [noun]

a graphical display of the relationship between two points connected to each other by lines

Ex: Each point on the line graph represents a different measurement .

mathematician [noun]

someone who is a specialist or expert in mathematics

Ex: The mathematician presented her findings at an important conference .

measure [noun]

a unit used to represent the degree, size, or quantity of something

Ex: In cooking , a measure can indicate cups , tablespoons , or teaspoons for ingredients .

acre [noun]

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

Ex:

degree [noun]

a unit for measuring angles, shown by the symbol °

Ex: A full circle is divided into 360 degrees .

statistic [noun]

a number or piece of data representing measurements or facts

Ex:

to rank [verb]

to position someone or something on a scale based on importance, quality, etc.

Ex: He ranks the books on his shelf by their significance to him .

to rate [verb]

to judge and assign a score or rank to something according to a set scale

Ex: The teacher will rate the students ' essays based on creativity and clarity .

massive [adjective]

extremely large or heavy

Ex: The mountain range was a massive barrier , separating the two regions and making travel difficult .

multiple [adjective]

consisting of or involving several parts, elements, or people

Ex: The company offers multiple options for their subscription plans .

numerous [adjective]

indicating a large number of something

Ex: The garden is filled with numerous flowers of different colors .

vast [adjective]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

Ex: She inherited a vast estate that included forests , lakes , and farmland .

section [noun]

each of the parts into which a place or object is divided

Ex: The car 's manual includes a troubleshooting section for common issues that owners may encounter .

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Electronic Devices	Animals	Clothes and Fashion	Family and Relationships
Art	The Human Body	Business and Office	Crime and Violence
Law	Nature	Politics	Money
Cooking	School and Education	Buildings and Structures	Personality
Love and Romance	Music	Jobs and Occupations	Time
Health and Sickness	Foods	Driving	Drinks
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Wedding Ceremony	Plants	Working Out	Regulations and Requirements
Fairy Tales	Certainty and Doubt	Scientific Research	News and Journalism
Threats and Danger	Communication	People and Society	Determination and Struggles
Self-care Products	Bodily Actions	Tools	Evaluation and Opinion
Assessment and Discourse	Religion	Shapes and Colors	Traveling
The Cinema	Change	The Weather	Farming
Preference	Phrasal Verbs	Feelings or States of Being	Games
War and Peace	City Structures	World of Science	Measurement
Common Verbs	General Adverbs	Useful Adjectives	General Adjectives