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  • 21Measured resources, coal —   Coal resources for which estimates of the rank, quality, and quantity have been computed, within a margin of error of less than 20 percent, from sample analyses and measurements from closely spaced and geologically well known sample sites.… …

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  • 22measured — adjective careful and slow or steady: a calm measured voice | a measured response …

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  • 23measured — adjective 1) his measured steps Syn: regular, steady, even, rhythmic, rhythmical, unfaltering; slow, dignified, stately, sedate, leisurely, unhurried 2) his measured tones Syn …

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  • 24measured — adjective 1) his measured tread Syn: regular, steady, even, rhythmic, unfaltering, slow, dignified, stately, sedate, leisurely, unhurried 2) his measured tones Syn …

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  • 25measured mile — In maritime navigation, distance precisely measured and marked, used by a vessel to calibrate its log …

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  • 26Measured susceptibilities for rock types — ▪ Table Measured susceptibilities for rock types rock type % of samples with magnetic susceptibility (in 10−6 electromagnetic units per cubic centimetre) less than 100 100–1,000 1,000–4,000 greater than 4,000 Basic extrusive (e.g., basalt)   5 29 …

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  • 27measured mile — noun A length of one nautical mile, the limits of which have been accurately measured and are indicated by ranges ashore. It is used by ships to calibrate logs, revolution counters, etc. as well as to measure the ships speed. <! source , 2002… …

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  • 28Measured environmental concentration — An Measured Environmental Concentration (MEC) relates to a chemical substance found in an environmental sample. The concentration of the compound may result from direct contamination, transformation and/or metabolization of an different chemical… …

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  • 29measured — adj. Measured is used with these nouns: ↑footstep, ↑pace, ↑response, ↑tone, ↑tread …

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  • 30measured — meas|ured [ meʒərd ] adjective slow, careful, and deliberate: We are taking a careful and measured approach to the problem …

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