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combining form
- 1. in names of measuring instruments: "thermometer"
- 2. in nouns denoting lines of poetry with a specified number of measures: "hexameter"
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METER definition: 1. a device that measures the amount of something that is used: 2. the device in a taxi that…. Learn more.
Meter definition: the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the ...
The meaning of METER is systematically arranged and measured rhythm in verse. How to use meter in a sentence. Did you know?
METRE definition: 1. a unit of measurement equal to 100 centimetres: 2. the regular arrangement of syllables in…. Learn more.
The metre (or meter in US spelling; symbol: m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Since 2019, the metre has been defined as the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1 299 792 458 of a second, where the second is defined by a hyperfine transition frequency of caesium.
METER meaning: 1. a device that measures the amount of something that is used: 2. the device in a taxi that…. Learn more.
4 meanings: 1. a metric unit of length equal to approximately 1.094 yards 2. the basic SI unit of length; the length of the.... Click for more definitions.
