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測定
sokutei
Description
「測定」は、長さや重さ、温度などを、道具を使ってはかることです。
"測定" means measuring things like length, weight, or temperature using tools.
学校の理科の実験や、病院、工場などでよく使われる、少しかたい言葉です。
It is a somewhat formal word often used in school science experiments, hospitals, and factories.
Meanings
測定sokutei
measurement; measuring something with instruments
体温の測定をしてください。
Please measure your body temperature.
測定するsokutei suru
to measure; to take a measurement
部屋の広さを測定した。
I measured the size of the room.
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Notes
- Etymology
測 (measure) + 定 (fix/determine); implies precise measuring with tools.
- Nuance
More technical than 測る; common in science, medicine, and engineering contexts.
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