MEASURE YAML source

code: MEASURE
xiao_number: P107
name: Measurement expressions
definition: Words and phrases expressing measurement.
normalization: words
detection:
- source: xiao_2009
  requires:
  - usas
  usas_code: N3
- source: usas
  requires:
  - lemma
  - pos
  cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="NN|NNS"]'
  words:
  - '*-acre'
  - '*-inch'
  - '*-metre'
  - '*-mile'
  - '*KBps'
  - '*MB'
  - '*MW'
  - '*acre'
  - '*cms'
  - '*ha'
  - '*hectare'
  - '*kph'
  - 2-litre
  - 90-mile
  - Dwarf
  - GSM
  - Herculean
  - KM
  - Midget
  - RPM
  - Speedo
  - a.s.a.p.
  - abacus
  - abridgement
  - abridgment
  - accelerating
  - acceleration
  - acre
  - acreage
  - acres
  - aggrandisement
  - aggrandizement
  - alacrity
  - altitude
  - amplitude
  - asset-stripping
  - ballast
  - basinful
  - beanpole
  - behemoth
  - biggees
  - bigger-than-life
  - biggie
  - biggy
  - blow-up
  - bodyweight
  - breadth
  - briskness
  - calorie
  - calories
  - capacity
  - carat
  - centi-cube
  - centi-cubes
  - centimeter
  - centimeters
  - centimetre
  - centimetres
  - closeness
  - colossus
  - compression
  - dash
  - dawdling
  - decilitre
  - denier
  - depth
  - diameter
  - distance
  - dram
  - elevation
  - enormity
  - escalating
  - expanding
  - expanse
  - expansion
  - expedience
  - extending
  - fathom
  - fatism
  - fattening
  - fitting
  - fl
  - ft
  - gallon
  - gap
  - gauge
  - girth
  - gms
  - gr
  - gradation
  - gradient
  - gram
  - gramm
  - gramme
  - gramms
  - grams
  - grandissment
  - gravity
  - growing
  - growth
  - haste
  - heaviness
  - hectarage
  - hectare
  - hectares
  - heft
  - height
  - hertz
  - high-pressure
  - houseroom
  - hundredweight
  - hurry
  - hurtle
  - hyper-growth
  - in.
  - inch
  - ins.
  - juxtaposition
  - k
  - kilo
  - kilogram
  - kilograms
  - kilohertz
  - kilometer
  - kilometre
  - kilowatt
  - kms
  - largeness
  - lb
  - lbs
  - length
  - lengthening
  - level
  - litre
  - litres
  - looming
  - m
  - mach
  - magnification
  - magnifying
  - magnitude
  - maturation
  - measure
  - measureful
  - measurefuls
  - measurement
  - measuring
  - mega-giant
  - mega-giants
  - meter
  - metre
  - metres
  - metrics
  - mid-scale
  - midrange
  - midscale
  - mil
  - mil.
  - mile
  - mileage
  - miles
  - milligram
  - milligrams
  - millilitre
  - millimetre
  - mils
  - ml
  - mls
  - modula
  - mph
  - narrowness
  - nearness
  - neighborhood
  - neighbourhood
  - next-door
  - nimbleness
  - ounce
  - ounces
  - oz
  - pace
  - pin-point
  - pinpoint
  - pint
  - plodder
  - plodders
  - plodding
  - pnd
  - pnds
  - pounder
  - precipitancy
  - pressure
  - pressurizing
  - promptness
  - proximity
  - quantification
  - quart
  - quarts
  - quickie
  - quickies
  - quickness
  - quicky
  - rad
  - radius
  - range
  - range-finder
  - range-finders
  - ranges
  - rapidity
  - rate
  - rates
  - reach
  - remoteness
  - remove
  - rush
  - rushing
  - scale
  - scales
  - short-cut
  - shortcut
  - shortie
  - shrinkage
  - size
  - sizing
  - slimmer
  - slimming
  - sliver
  - slivers
  - slowdown
  - slowing
  - slowness
  - sluggishness
  - small
  - smallness
  - space
  - speed
  - speediness
  - speedometer
  - speedometers
  - speeds
  - sprawl
  - sprawling
  - sprouting
  - sq
  - st
  - statistic
  - statistics
  - stature
  - strain
  - streamlining
  - stretch
  - stretching
  - stride
  - swiftness
  - telephoto
  - tempo
  - thickness
  - ton
  - tonnage
  - tonne
  - tonnes
  - tons
  - velocity
  - volume
  - watt
  - weighing
  - weight
  - widening
  - width
  - zoom
  - zooms
sources:
- xiao_2009
- usas