meter

UK
/ˈmiːtə/
US
/ˈmiːtər/
meterсуществительное
meters
множ.
UK
/ˈmiːtə/
US
/ˈmiːtər/
Переводы
The room is five meters long.
Комната длиной пять метров.
The electricity meter is located in the basement.
Счетчик электроэнергии находится в подвале.
The musician used a meter to keep time.
Музыкант использовал метроном, чтобы держать ритм.
Определения
A device that measures and records the quantity, degree, or rate of something.
The gas meter showed that we had used more energy this month.
A unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters.
The room is five meters long.
The rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line.
The poem was written in iambic meter.
A device in a taxi that measures the distance traveled and calculates the fare.
The taxi driver turned on the meter as soon as we started the journey.
Синонимы
meterглагол
metered
Прошедшее простое время
metered
Причастие прошедшего времени
metering
Герундий
UK
/ˈmiːtə/
US
/ˈmiːtər/
Переводы
The technician will meter the voltage in the circuit.
Техник будет измерять напряжение в цепи.
Определения
To measure or regulate the flow of a substance, such as gas or electricity, using a meter.
The technician will meter the gas to ensure there are no leaks.
To supply or distribute in measured amounts.
The machine is designed to meter out the exact amount of liquid needed for each batch.
meterприлагательное
UK
/ˈmiːtə/
US
/ˈmiːtər/
Attributive noun use (e.g., ‘meter reading’, ‘meter box’)
Определения
Relating to or used for a measuring device, appearing before another noun.
The technician inspected the meter box for signs of damage.
meterпричастие прошедшего времени
Определения
Supplied, dispensed, or controlled by means of a meter.
Metered parking spaces line both sides of the street.
meterгерундий или причастие настоящего времени
Определения
Involving or performing measurement or regulation, especially of flow or quantity.
A metering pump delivers precise amounts of chemical into the water.
meteприлагательное

meter

Срав.

meter
Срав.
metest
Превосх.
Archaic; variant of ‘meet’ meaning ‘fitting, suitable’.
Определения
(archaic) Fitting, proper, suitable.
It is mete and right so to do.
meteсуществительное
Определения
A boundary or limit of a piece of land, esp. as described in a legal document.
The deed specifies the metes of the property along the river.
meteглагол
Определения
To distribute or allot something according to a judgment or standard, often followed by the particle “out”.
The committee meted out funds to the various relief agencies.
(archaic) To measure or ascertain by measuring.
The surveyor carefully meted the length of the field.