Meaning Of The Word Measure up

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What's The Definition Of Measure up?

measure up
phrasal verb: If you do not measure up to a standard or to someone's expectations, you are not good enough to achieve the standard or fulfil the person's expectations.

measure up in American English
to prove to be competent or qualified
to reach a certain standard

measure up in British English
verb: to determine the size of (something) by measurement

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