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# unmeasured

«unmeasured» in Mova's school dictionary: **not measured; nobody has found its size, amount or value** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (unmeasured)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Unmeasured means not measured; nobody has found its size, amount or value. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#m1)

2) (literary) Unmeasured can mean without limit; too great to measure. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In maths and science: unmeasured lengths, angles or amounts that need a ruler, protractor or scale. In science experiments every important thing should be measured; unmeasured results give weak evidence. In poetry: «unmeasured love».

### examples

- Label the unmeasured angle «x». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#x1)
- Two sides of the triangle are still unmeasured. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#x2)
- The rainfall that day went unmeasured. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#x3)
- The scientist knew unmeasured guesses were not evidence. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#x4)
- The cook added an unmeasured pinch of salt. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#x5)
- The poem spoke of unmeasured joy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/#x6)

### note

Opposite: «measured». In maths problems, an unmeasured side or angle is the one you must find. «Measured» can also mean calm («a measured voice»), but «unmeasured» is rarely used that way.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «unmeasured» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unmeasured/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.