measured
ਮਾਪਿਆ
definition
verb
the amount of water collected is measured in pints
ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units or by comparing it with an object of known size.
I had better measure my words so as not to embarrass anyone
consider (one's words or actions) carefully.
adjective
he walks with confident, measured steps
having a slow, regular rhythm.
example
The 'measured' rhythm of their hoofs gave point to her words.
When he spoke his words were 'measured' and careful, but they were growled at her.
Her writing and performance are as 'measured' and thoughtful as they are snortingly funny.
Personally I think not, as I have always tried to speak in a 'measured' and considered manner, and nobody has called me stupid yet.
He took slow, 'measured' steps as if it was all a part of a master plan, but he was shaking inwardly.
Hackles rising straight from his neck, his eyes bugged distressingly as he tracked Samantha's 'measured' pace from the back of the chamber to the chair beside the bench.
Nitrus, complying, took slow, 'measured' steps as if it was all a part of a master plan, yet he was shaking inwardly.
When she finally answered, it was in a slow and 'measured' tone.
He walked with a slow, 'measured' pace towards Brandon and growled slightly.
He just showed the slides, two by two, with a 'measured' pace and a few syncopated pauses precisely where one needed time.
Attracted by the smooth flow and formal consistency of Arabic metrical verse, Hebrew poets adopted its rhythmical patterns, and some tunes also acquired 'measured' rhythms.
The girl stopped to listen and, when no sound met her ears, chose a direction at random and began to take slow, 'measured' steps.
As she stepped out lightly to the beat in 'measured' , graceful ballet steps, she saw her parents smiling proudly at her from the front row.
This dignified and 'measured' document does that with overwhelming conviction.
He approached Drake, Quin, and Dale with slow, 'measured' steps.
He was the same old Riley, with the tender brown eyes and the soft and 'measured' voice, impeccable dress, and perfect hair.
Her slow, 'measured' movements of bending, dipping in to the buckets and straightening up, moving each time to the very edge of the ledge had a deeply meditative effect.
This achievement is the fruit of a decade of collective 'measured' thought and painstaking preparation before construction began in 2001.
With the 'measured' steps of a predator, Jason entered.
We will not hesitate to take on tough, escalating issues, but we will do so in a 'measured' , thoughtful fashion.
McGrath talks about his history in contemplative and carefully 'measured' tones.
Occasionally, a small shudder reverberated through her frame, almost as unnoticeable as her father's slow, 'measured' breathing.
With finality Skye stopped walking, the 'measured' beat of her steps coming to an abrupt end.
‘We have a 'measured' execution plan from a cost point of view,’ Crowley said.
There is an unfailing meticulousness, consistency of approach, 'measured' critique, and a no-nonsense tone to his prose.
The Spanish boy had already begun to pace, moving to circle about her with slow, 'measured' sidesteps.
His 'measured' and dignified prose is cool, lucid, and enlivened by ironic wit.
She moved past Kevin and walked with a slow, 'measured' pace down the hill.
Kirkland's 'measured' arguments, and his sense of fair play, commanded respect in both union halls and the halls of power in Washington.
When he talks, it is with quiet, carefully 'measured' sentences.
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