measure
Moderation, temperance.
A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.)
An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance.
A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion.
Any of various standard units of capacity.
A unit of measurement.
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.)
The act or process of measuring.
A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing