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• Meter — Me ter, Metre Me tre, n. [OE. metre, F. m[ e]tre, L. metrum, fr. Gr. ?; akin to Skr. m[=a] to measure. See {Mete} to measure.] 1. Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Meter — Me ter, n. [From {Mete} to measure.] 1. One who, or that which, metes or measures. See {Coal meter}. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument for measuring, and usually for recording automatically, the quantity measured. [1913 Webster] {Dry meter}, a gas… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• -meter — me ter [L. metrum measure, or the allied Gr. ?. See {Meter} rhythm.] A suffix denoting that by which anything is measured; as, barometer, chronometer, dynamometer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Meter — Me ter, n. A line above or below a hanging net, to which the net is attached in order to strengthen it. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• meter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English & Anglo French; Old English mēter, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron measure, meter; Anglo French metre, from Latin metrum more at measure Date: before 12th century 1. a. systematically… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• -meter — Wörter, die mit dem Suffix meter (gr. μετρώ metró „messen“) enden, bezeichnen meistens ein Objekt, das in irgendeiner Weise mit Messungen zusammenhängt. Ihre deutsche Entsprechung endet meistens mit messer. Sie kennzeichnen ein(e): Messgerät,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Meter (disambiguation) — Meter or metre from Ancient Greek μέτρον (measure) may refer to: Metre (also spelled meter), a unit of measurement of length Metre Rule, or International Rule (sailing), created for measuring and rating of yachts in sailing Meter or metre may… …   Wikipedia

• Meter (poetry) — In poetry, meter (metre in British English) is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse. Many traditional verse forms prescribe a specific verse meter, or a certain set of meters alternating in a particular order. The study of… …   Wikipedia

• Meter (music) — Musical and lyric metre. See also: Hymn meter and Poetic meter. Meter or metre is a term that music has inherited from the rhythmic element of poetry (Scholes 1977; Latham 2002) where it means the number of lines in a verse, the number of… …   Wikipedia

• Meter Point Administration Number — A Meter Point Administration Number, also known as MPAN, Supply Number or S Number, is a 21 digit reference used in Great Britain to uniquely identify electricity supply points such as individual domestic residences. The gas equivalent is the… …   Wikipedia

• Meter (electronics) — In electronics, a Meter may refer to: A multimeter is a general purpose test instrument A voltmeter is a specialized meter measuring voltage An ammeter is a specialized meter measuring electric current An ohmmeter is a specialized meter measuring …   Wikipedia