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measured

Translation
measured
—measuredly, adv. —measuredness, n.
/mezh"euhrd/, adj.
1. ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile.
2. accurately regulated or proportioned.
3. regular or uniform, as in movement; rhythmical: to walk with measured strides.
4. deliberate and restrained; careful; carefully weighed or considered: measured language; measured terms.
5. in the form of meter or verse; metrical.
[1350-1400; ME; see MEASURE, -ED2]

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