Intensity and Measure

Intensity

Intensity noun - Depth of feeling.

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Measure and intensity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Measure" instead a noun "Intensity".

Measure noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Intensity and measure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intensity" instead a noun "Measure".

full	full intensity	full measure
equal	equal intensity	equal measure
particular	particular intensity	particular measure
brief	brief intensity	brief measure
Other adjectives: short, certain, small, effective, actual, great, general, unexpected, further, extra.

Typically, it will detect danger and allow the character to measure severity by intensity, but cannot indicate the danger's exact nature or origin.

Source: Spider-Sense
Averted in The Dark Eye: torches are used as a measure of light intensity, in the sequence firefly, candle, torch, camp fire and so on.

Source: Hollywood Torches
The Dvorak Intensity Scale, used to measure hurricane intensity, maxes out at 8.0.

Source: Broke the Rating Scale

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