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The phrase "avoid taking measurements" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when advising someone to refrain from measuring something, possibly in a context where measurements are unnecessary or could lead to complications.
Example: "In this experiment, it is crucial to avoid taking measurements until the initial setup is complete to ensure accuracy."
Alternatives: "refrain from measuring" or "steer clear of taking measurements.".
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Most professionals try to avoid taking measurements.
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You can avoid this unfortunate situation by taking measurements of the old door and applying those measurements to the new door.
Taking measurements rather than relying on reported heights may help avoid unnecessary referrals and laboratory investigations of an otherwise normal short child.
His ability to wheel around in his rolling chair all day, taking measurements and filling in charts as he examined patients, avoiding rising to his feet for impressive bouts of time.
Hurdle No. 2: taking measurements.
Then the physiologists started taking measurements.
Then I pulled out my tape and started taking measurements.
Start taking measurements again.
Continue weighing yourself and taking measurements.
Avoid taking study halls.
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