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- verb idiomatic To meet
expectations ; to be as good as.
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- verb prove capable or fit; meet requirements
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zc0000 commented on the word measure up
Users are notoriously impatient, and unless your Web site has no competitive substitute, users are unlikely to stick around if your site's performance doesn't measure up.
June 2, 2010