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Word | Meter |
the basic unit of length adopted under the System International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) / rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration / One who, or that which, metes or measures. See Coal-meter. / an instrument for measuring a quantity of something, such as gas, water or electricity / the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches. / a: systematically arranged and measured rhythm in verse: (1) : rhythm that continuously repeats a single basic pattern iambic meter (2): rhythm characterized by regular recurrence of a systematic arrangement of basic patterns in larger figures ballad meter b: a measure or unit of metrical verse —usually used in combination pentameter — compare foot 4 c: a fixed metrical pattern : verse form / the basic recurrent rhythmical pattern of note values, accents, and beats per measure in music / one that measures; especially : an official measurer of commodities / the base unit of length in the International System of Units that is equal to the distance traveled by light in a vacuum in 1⁄299,792,458 second or to about 39.37 inches — see metric system table / an instrument for measuring and sometimes recording the time or amount of something a parking meter a gas meter / postage meter; also : a marking printed by a postage meter / to measure by means of a meter / to supply in a measured or regulated amount / to print postal indicia on by means of a postage meter, | |
Usage | ⇒ Please use another meter as this one is giving an incorrect reading ⇒ The oddest thing was losing the feet and inches and changing to metres and centimetres. |
Synonyms | measure, rhythm, gauge, cadence, beat, swing, foot, kilometer, rhyme, cadency, metre, calculate, indicator, numbers, pentameter, poetry, pulsation, step, centimeter, compute, |
Antonyms | estimate, |
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