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View definitions for measure up

measure up

verb as in amount to

verb as in check out

verb as in meet

verb as in tie

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“But I think it gives our less-experienced players another opportunity to see where we measure up.”

Dawn was a kid who had to measure up to having a sister who saved the world.

For over a decade, his career path has included detours into forgettable international action-dramas — the kind of paychecks artists accept when their opportunities aren’t measuring up to their ambitions.

And it got a chance Wednesday to see how it measures up to the NHL’s best, gutting out a 2-1 win over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.

What's more, the majority of their big sales in the past couple of years have failed to measure up to expectations.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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