measure word in English
noun
morpheme or word used together with a numeral for indicating the count of nouns
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1. Classifier (linguistics), or measure word, especially in East Asian languages Classifier handshape, in sign languages; Classifier (UML), in software engineering Classification rule, in statistical classification, e.g.: