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Remeasurement

/ˌriːˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #15420 frequency
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  1. 1

    The act or process of measuring something again, typically to obtain greater accuracy or to account for changes over time.

    "The surveyor requested a complete remeasurement of the land parcel before finalizing the boundary dispute."
  2. 2

    In accounting and finance, the process of translating financial items from one currency to another or updating asset and liability values.

    "The company reported a significant foreign exchange gain resulting from the remeasurement of its overseas subsidiaries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English prefix re- (denoting repetition or backward movement) combined with the noun measurement, which traces back to Old French mesure and ultimately to Latin mensura. The term developed in early modern English as specialized terminology for checking or updating previous dimensions or calculations.

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