bodymeasurement
nounUK /ˈbɒdi ˈmeʒəmənt/
US /ˈbɑːdi ˈmeʒərmənt/
A body measurement is a number that tells how big or long a part of your body is.
The tailor took my body measurements before making my new shirt.
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2. The act of measuring parts of the body, such as for clothing or health checks.
Body measurement is an important step in making clothes that fit well.
3. A set of numbers describing a person's size, used in fitness or health tracking.
She wrote down her body measurements to see her progress at the gym.
4. The size of an animal's body parts, often recorded by scientists.
The scientists took body measurements of the turtle before releasing it.