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Meter
01
the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters
02
any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
03
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
04
the arrangement of unstressed and stressed syllables in a verse that produces the rhythm
to meter
01
to measure something using a device designed for measuring a particular quantity such as length, volume, or electricity
Transitive: to meter a quantity
02
to apply a postage mark or label to an item using a postage meter
Transitive: to meter a package or letter
meter
n
micrometer
n
micrometer
n
multimeter
n
multimeter
n
Example
The length of the room is 5 meters.
The construction site required 50 meters of fencing for safety.
The fabric was sold by the meter at the textile store.
The hiking trail is marked every 100 meters for navigation.
The flagpole stands at a height of 10 meters.
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