Measure and Plot

Measure

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

Plot and measure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plot" instead the word "Measure" as a noun or a verb.

Plot

Plot noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.

Measure and plot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Measure" instead the word "Plot" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

How words are described

good good measure good plot
full full measure full plot
particular particular measure particular plot
common common measure common plot
Other adjectives: standard, true, small, actual, real, large, great, main, general, ridiculous, primary.

Common collocations

activity measure activity plot activity
times measure times plot times

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Soon I Will Be Invincible With some (plot irrelevant, but interesting) foreshadowing thrown in for good measure.
  • Meanwhile, "The Talking Horse" has a mindscrew of a plot that seems to spoof conspiracy theories about the Illuminati and reptiloids, then throws in lip-syncing scenery for good measure.
  • Fanfic / Digimon 02 The Story We Never Told The Starscream: Arukenimon eventually starts to plot against Oikawa, mostly as a defensive measure when she realizes that he'll probably kill her when she's no longer needed just like Ken.
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