measure (out)
91Out of the Woodwork — For information on the idiom, see Wiktionary:come out of the woodwork. Out of the Woodwork Studio album by Rice, Rice, Hillman Pedersen …
92Out of question — Question Ques tion, n. [F., fr. L. quaestio, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask, inquire. See {Quest}, n.] 1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. [1913 Webster] 2. Discussion; debate; hence,… …
93Out of the question — Question Ques tion, n. [F., fr. L. quaestio, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask, inquire. See {Quest}, n.] 1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. [1913 Webster] 2. Discussion; debate; hence,… …
94Out of hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …
95measure up to — Synonyms and related words: admit of comparison, amount to, balance, be commensurable, be comparable, break even, check out, come to, come up to, compare, compare to, compare with, correspond, ditto, draw, equal, even, even off, have the… …
96measure something out — take an exact quantity of something. → measure …
97out-of-pocket loss — As measure of damages, is the difference between the value of what the purchaser parted with (i.e., the purchase price paid by him) and the value of what he has received (i.e., the actual market value of the goods). Otte v. Ron Tonkin Chevrolet… …
98out of all cess — phrasal obsolete : beyond measure : in the extreme * * * out of all cess (Shakespeare) 1. Excessively 2. Immoderately • • • Main Entry: ↑ …
99measure off — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. mark out, limit, determine boundaries, set up boundaries; see divide 1 , mark 1 …
100measure — I. n. 1. Standard (of measurement). 2. Rule, gauge. 3. Extent. 4. Limit, determined length. 5. Allotment, share, due proportion. 6. Moderation, just degree. 7. Degree, indefinite quantity …
