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ad·meas·ure
(ăd-mĕzh′ər)
tr.v.ad·meas·ured, ad·meas·ur·ing, ad·meas·ures
To divide and distribute proportionally; apportion.
[Middle English amesuren, from Old French amesurer : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + mesurer, to measure (from Late Latin mēnsūrāre, to measure, from Latin mēnsūra, measure; see measure).]
1. (Law) to measure out (land, etc) as a share; apportion
2. (Nautical Terms) (tr) to determine the dimensions, capacity, weight, and other details of (a vessel), as for an official registration, documentation, or yacht handicap rating
[C14: amesuren, from Old French amesurer, from mesurer to measure; the modern form derives from ad- + measure]
admeasure - determine the quantity of someone's share
ascertain, determine, find out, find - establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
He was alleged in said Reference to have usurped government land admeasuring 69-5 acres in Deh Hathal Buth, Taluka Thano Bola Khan District Jamshoro in connivance with officers/ officials of Revenue department Thano Bola Khan.
Of note recorded during this time, was a deal involving a house admeasuring 1,763m[sup.2], in Bin Mahmood in Doha, which sold for QR83mn ($22.7mn), or QR47,000 per m[sup.2] ($12,905 per m 2 ), according to the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice.
admeasure - determine the quantity of someone's share