for good measure

US pronunciation

American soundfor good measure

forgoodmeasure

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Final e often stays silent

for - good - measure -> for good measure

Myanmar meaning

(idm) အပိုအမို။ အဆစ်။

Full entry

measure /'meʒǝ(r) / v

၁။ (က) ~ sth (in sth) ; ~ sb/sth (up ) (for sth ) တိုင်းသည်။ တိုင်းတာသည်။ measuring devices/equipment ❍ measure the width of a door/the level of an electric current/the speed of a car ❍ an instrument that measures how much alcohol there is in the blood ❍ Energy is measured in joules. ❍ The tailor measured me up for a suit (eg measured my chest, arms, legs). (ခ) အကဲဖြတ်သည်။ ခန့်မှန်း သည်။ It's hard to measure his ability when we haven't seen his work.
၂။ အတိုင်းအတာ ရှိသည်။ ပမာဏရှိသည်။ The room measures 10 metres across/10 metres by 8 metres.
၃။ စဉ်းစား ဆင်ခြင်သည်။ ချင့်ချိန်သည်။ measure one's words ❍ She failed to measure the effect of her actions on her family.
n
၁။ ဆောင်ရွက်မှု။ စီမံချက်။ safety measures ❍ This is only a temporary measure. ❍ The government is introducing new measures against/to prevent tax fraud.
၂။ (က) [C] (အရွယ်အစား၊ အရေအတွက် စသည်) ယူနစ်။ The metre is a measure of length. (ခ) [U,C] ယင်းယူနစ်တို့၏ စနစ် (သို့) စကေး။ liquid/ dry measure ❍ Which measure of weight do pharmacists use?
၃။ [C] အခြင်အတွယ်၊ အရေအတွက်၊ ပမာဏ။ a measure of whisky (ie the amount normally served in a glass, eg in a pub).
၄။ [C] တိုင်းတာ ခြင်တွယ်ရန် ကိရိယာ။ The barman uses a small silver measure for serving brandy. See also TAPE MEASURE
၅။ [sing] ~ of sth အတိုင်းအတာ။ ပမာဏ။ His resignation is a measure of how angry he is. ❍ Words cannot always give the measure of one's feelings (ie show how strong they are).
၆။ [U, sing] ~ of sth အတိုင်းအတာ။ She achieved a/some measure of success with her first book.
❏ beyond measure [IDM ] (fml ) အတိုင်းထက် အလွန်။ His work has improved beyond measure.
❏ for good measure [IDM ] အပိုအမို။ အဆစ်။ The pianist gave a long and varied recital, with a couple of encores for good measure.
❏ full/short measure [IDM ] ပြည့်ပြည့်ဝဝ/မပြည့်မဝ။ I'm sure the shopkeeper gave me short measure when she weighed out the potatoes. ❍ Lasting only 44 minutes, this CD is rather short measure.
❏ get/take/have the measure of sb [IDM ] စရိုက်/ စွမ်းရည်ကို အကဲဖြတ်သည်၊ ချိန်ဆသည်။ It took the champion a few games to get the measure of his opponent.
❏ in large, no small, some, equal, etc measure [IDM ] (fml ) …အရေအတွက်၊ ပမာဏ။ His failure is due in large measure to lack of confidence. ❍ We are indebted in no small measure to our team of volunteers.
❏ made to measure [IDM ] (Brit ) အတိုင်းပေးပြီး ချုပ်သည်။ curtains/doors made to measure ❍ a made-to-measure suit.
❏ measurable /'meʒǝrǝbl / adj
၁။ တိုင်းနိုင်သော။ တိုင်း၍ရသော။ radiation in measurable quantities ❍ The wavelength of light is measurable with a spectrometer.
၂။ သိသာသော။ There's been a measurable improvement in his work. measurably /-ǝbli / adv
❏ measured adj
၁။ ချင့်ချင့်ချိန်ချိန် ဖြစ်သော။ measured words/criticism.
၂။ ဖြည်းဖြည်းနှင့်မှန်မှန် လှုပ်ရှားသော။ walk with measured steps/at a measured pace.
❏ measurement n
၁။ [U] တိုင်းတာခြင်း။ အတိုင်းအတာ။ the metric system of measurement ❍ Accurate measurement is very important in science.
၂။ [C usu pl ] အတိုင်းအတာ။ ပမာဏ။ take sb's chest/waist measurement ❍ The measurements of the room are 20 feet by 15 feet. ❍ This machine can give very precise measurements of pollution in the atmosphere.
❏ measure sth out [PHRV ] ခြင်သည်။ ချိန်သည်။ measure out a dose of medicine.
❏ measure up (to sth/sb) [PHRV ] ချိန်သားကိုက်သည်။ မှန်းချက်ကိုက်သည်။ The job didn't measure up to my expectations. ❍ The players of today simply don't measure up (to those of my youth).
❏ measuring-tape n = TAPE-MEASURE

Synonyms

gauge, calculate, compute, determine, assess, quantify, evaluate, appraise, rate, accent, act, action, adapt, adjust, admeasurement, admensuration, agency, align, allotment, allowance, amount, amplification, amplitude, area, average, bang, beat, benchmark, bill, blend, bound, bounds, breadth, bulk, cadence, cadency, calibrate, caliper, canon, capacity, check, check out, choose, control, course, criterion, deed, degree, delimit, demarcate, depth, device, dimension, distance, division, dope out, duration, effort, enactment, estimate, even, example, expedient, extent, eye, figure, fit, fix, frequency, gradate, grade, graduate, height, hit, judge, law, level, limit, limitation, line, look over, magnitude, makeshift, maneuver, mark, mark out, mass, means, meed, melody, mensuration, mete, meter, method, model, moderation, move, nip, norm, pace off, part, pattern, peg, pitch, plumb, portion, procedure, proceeding, project, proportion, proposal, proposition, quantity, quantum, quota, range, rank, ratio, ration, reach, read, reckon, regulate, resolution, resort, resource, restraint, rhyme, rhythm, rule, scale, scope, shade, share, shift, shot, size, size up, slug, sound, span, square, standard, statute, step, stopgap, strategem, strength, stress, stroke, sum, survey, swing, system, tailor, take account, tempo, test, throb, time

Antonyms

cessation, disorder, disorganize, divide, estimate, extreme, freedom, guess, idleness, ignorance, ignore, inaction, inactivity, inertia, neglect, permanent, repose, rest, separate, stoppage, unimportance, whole, wildness