struck measure

noun

The practice of supplying goods (such as rice or coal) by filling a container and then removing any material that protrudes above the top, leaving it level rather than heaped.

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Meanings

nounstruck measure (countable and uncountable, plural struck measures)

plural struck measures

  1. countableuncountableThe practice of supplying goods (such as rice or coal) by filling a container and then removing any material that protrudes above the top, leaving it level rather than heaped.

    Synonyms: strike measure

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe practice of supplying goods (such as rice or coal) by filling a container and then removing any material that protrudes above the top, leaving it level rather than heaped.

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strike measure
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Cite this entry
APA

struck measure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/struck%20measure

MLA

“struck measure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/struck%20measure. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “struck measure,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/struck%20measure.

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