Meaning of the word "take measures" in English

What does "take measures" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

take measures

US /teɪk ˈmɛʒərz/
UK /teɪk ˈmɛʒəz/
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Collocation

to take action to achieve a particular purpose

Example:
The government decided to take measures to reduce unemployment.
We need to take immediate measures to prevent further damage.