measuring stick

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Definition Noun : A measuring stick is a long, thin object, typically made of wood, metal, or plastic, that has a series of marks (like lines, numbers, or units) at regular intervals along its length. It is used as a standard tool to determine the length, height, or depth of something by comparing it to these marks. Usage A measuring stick is a physical tool used for taking linear measurements....