0 a device that measures the amount of something that is used:
1 US spelling of metre
2 to use meters to measure how much gas, electricity, or water is used:
Britain's water companies are planning to meter water consumption.
3 a unit of measurement of length equal to 100 centimeters or 39.37 inches
4 a device that measures the amount of gas, water, or electricity used
5 the rhythm of a poem, produced by the arrangement of syllables according to the number and type of beats in each line
6 a piece of equipment that measures the amount of something that has been used:
7 the piece of equipment in a taxi that measures the distance travelled or the amount of time spent travelling, and shows how much you have to pay:
8 US for metre
9 to use a meter to measure how much gas, electricity, etc. has been used, or how much a taxi ride costs:
There are eleven blood glucose meters available, each with different features to compliment the complex needs of individual patients.
The problem with the new technology of electric meters was the incomprehensibility of the mechanism by which it functioned.
The meter was calibrated by temporarily affixing it to the flat floor of the tunnel ahead of the wavy wall.
In other words, these meters cannot be parsed straightforwardly as iterations of feet with partially identical properties with respect to quantity or branching.
The total volume of water is vast, differing in depth from area to area, from nearly zero to 600 feet (185 meters).
Second, this knowledge of performing familiar meters facilitates parsing the metrical structure of unfamiliar metrical sequences by aligning them optimally to a familiar performance pattern.
All of the machinery of the factory is installed in one large room that measures about sixty meters in length by twenty-five meters in width.
The water depth in the operating area varied between approximately 6 and 18 meters.
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