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Meaning of meter
noun
- (always meter) A device that measures things.
- (always meter) A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.
- (always meter) One who metes or measures. Example: a labouring coal-meter
- (elsewhere metre) The base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), conceived of as 1/10000000 of the distance from the North Pole to the Equator, and now defined as the distance light will travel in a vacuum in 1/299792458 second.
- (elsewhere metre) An increment of music; the overall rhythm; particularly, the number of beats in a measure.
verb
- To measure with a metering device.
- To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.
- To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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