Example Sentences
"A measure in 4/4 time contains four beats."
"Measures are separated by vertical lines on sheet music."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of measure?
Study Tips
To remember measure, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about music.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.