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Meter

speaker

Meaning

Noun

  • A
    that
    things.
  • One who
    or measures.
  • In SI units:
    The
    of
    in the International System of Units (SI),
    as 1/10,000,000 of the
    from the North Pole to the Equator, and now
    as the
    will
    in 1/299,792,458 seconds.
  • The
    of a
    or
    ;
    , the number of
    or
    in a line.
  • A poem.
  • A
    above or below a
    , to which the
    is
    in order to
    it.

    Verb

    To
    with a
    device.
    To
    a
    with a
    meter.
    To
    the
    of or to
    in
    (usually of
    but sometimes of other things such as
    or breath).
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    meter
    English
    arrow
    mètre
    French
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    metrum
    Latin
    μέτρον
    Ancient Greek (to 1453)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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