__ of measure (quart or mile) (4)

I believe the answer is:

unit

(Other definitions for unit that I've seen before include "Standard for measuring" , "Kitchen fitment" , "Piece of furniture" , "army group" , "Individual thing as part of a whole" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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