0 past simple and past participle of meter
1 to use meters to measure how much gas, electricity, or water is used:
Britain's water companies are planning to meter water consumption.
The first three columns of the table include one linear and two log-linear estimations on the pooled set of metered households.
The proportion of houses with metered service has increased somewhat since the study was conducted.
This difference is highly significant but smaller than for metered households alone.
Our calculations confirm that sensible estimation on metered data under block-rate pricing schedules requires corrections for simultaneity of water consumption and price.
By 1996, 98 % of private customers and 100 % of administration connections were metered.
Average water consumption is more than five times as high for connected and metered households as for unconnected ones.
At current service rates, metered service is usually cheaper than unmetered service.
For metered households, this is the marginal water price (replaced by imputed values due to the simultaneity problem discussed above).
