for good measure
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for good measure
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- In excess of the minimum required; added as an extra. He tossed in a couple of extra shirts for good measure and closed the suitcase.
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prep_phrase in excess of the required minimum
| Español | por si acaso, por precaución, de yapa / ñapa / llapa, y por si [aquesto] fuese / fuera poco |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 余分に yobun ni |
| 中文 | 额外补充 éwài bǔchōng, 保险起见 bǎoxiǎn qǐjiàn |
| Français | pour faire bonne mesure |
| Deutsch | noch dazu |
| Italiano | per essere sicuro |
| Русский | на всякий случай |
Talk about this word "for good measure." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/for%20good%20measure. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. for good measure. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/for%20good%20measure "for good measure." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/for%20good%20measure.Cite this
@misc{for_good_measure_2026,
title = {for good measure},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/for%20good%20measure},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
