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This paper presents the results of an experimental study of some similarity measures used for both Information Retrieval and Document Clustering. Our results indicate that the cosine similarity measure is superior than the other measures such as Jaccard measure, Euclidean measure that we tested. Cosine Similarity measure is particularly better for text documents. Previously these measures are compared...