addedmeasure
nounUK /ˈæd.ɪd ˈmeʒ.ər/
US /ˈæd.ɪd ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
An added measure is one more thing you do to make something better or safer.
Wearing a helmet is an added measure to keep you safe on your bike.
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2. An extra amount added to a recipe or mixture.
The baker put in an added measure of flour to thicken the dough.
3. A law or rule passed later to strengthen an earlier one.
The council passed an added measure to reduce noise at night.
4. A small extra action taken to be extra careful.
As an added measure, she double-checked the locks before bed.