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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
remeasure .
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Examples
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Then I tried to make the approximately 70-yard shot again without remeasuring the range, but only estimating it.
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Then I tried to make the approximately 70-yard shot again without remeasuring the range, but only estimating it.
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It demanded an act of exquisite measuring and remeasuring, filling and unfilling a psychological respirator with oxygen.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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It demanded an act of exquisite measuring and remeasuring, filling and unfilling a psychological respirator with oxygen.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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It demanded an act of exquisite measuring and remeasuring, filling and unfilling a psychological respirator with oxygen.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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It wasn't unusual for our scientists to toil for years in the field, measuring and remeasuring parts per billion of some toxic chemical or another in personal air spaces, drainage ditches, domestic shower head flows, dump truck beds ...
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In front of the long façade of the palace of Famagosta a cordon of soldiers stood motionless, while before them the mounted guard paced slowly to and fro; and across the Piazza, with that impatient, surging crowd between, was faintly heard the steady footfall of the sentinels, measuring and remeasuring with unemotional precision their narrow beat before the entrance to the world-famed fortress of Famagosta.
The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus Lawrence Turnbull
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One of Lacaille's first under-takings was the remeasuring of the French are of the meridian, which had been incorrectly measured by his patron in 1684.
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences 1904
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"Up to now, we were remeasuring old physics," he said.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Bradley S. Klapper 2011
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On the subject of remeasuring the paintig of the Univesity, I have nothing to add to what I have already said.
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