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measured
(meas|ured)
Pronunciation:
/ˈmɛʒəd/
adjective
having a slow, regular rhythm:
she set off with measured tread
(of speech or writing) carefully considered and restrained:
his measured prose
Derivatives
measuredly
adverb
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