odmeravati

1. to measure out; to weigh out
   Baka uvek odmerava brašno na vagi. — Grandma always weighs out the flour on the scales.
   Apotekar pažljivo odmerava dozu leka. — The pharmacist carefully measures out the dose.
2. (with a look) to size up; to look up and down
   Odmeravala ga je pogledom od glave do pete. — She was looking him up and down.
   Zašto me tako odmeravaš? — Why are you sizing me up like that?
3. (of words, decisions) to weigh; to consider carefully
   On pažljivo odmerava svaku reč. — He weighs every word carefully.
4. (of punishment) to determine the measure or amount of something, especially a punishment
   Sud odmerava kaznu prema težini dela. — The court determines the sentence according to the gravity of the offence.

The perfective is odmeriti.