Synonym: gauge, measure, record. Similar words: cemetery, veteran, inveterate, come to terms with, athlete, compete, detect, diabetes. Meaning: ['mɪːtə(r)] n. 1. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) 2. any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity 3. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse 4. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration. v. 1. measure with a meter 2. stamp with a meter indicating the postage.
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(31) Only a third of these households thought it reasonable to meter water.
(32) I didn't have any small change for the parking meter.
(33) The gas meter is housed in the cupboard under the stairs.
(34) The man from the gas board came to read the gas meter.
(35) The amount of electricity used is recorded by a meter.
(36) Heating is normally charged separately, often by coin meter.
(37) Is Big Brother reading your meter?
(38) The gas man came by to read the meter.
(39) You need a special electricity meter for this.
(40) Someone came to read the electricity meter this morning.
(41) The gas meter and pipes were only inches away.
(42) Gas: First[http://sentencedict.com/meter.html], read the meter.
(43) One built-in meter cupboard. Wall mounted electric heater.
(44) The cable is 1 meter in circumference.
(45) Manville glanced over the driver's shoulder, reading the meter.
(46) It is easy enough to imagine brushing away a meter or so of dry dust covering an ice deposit.
(47) He says that if the fire had melted the gas meter, there would have been an explosion.
(48) The former building firm supervisor has been tending the 200 square meter allotment near his Newton home for the past eight years.
(49) The meter and service pipe should not touch or be close to any electrical conduit or apparatus.
(50) A sound-level meter could be a substitute for the friend.
(51) A security officer from a nearby building appeared with a piece of metal which possibly had been used to attack the meter.
(52) The same principle can be used to make a moisture meter from wooded strips.
(53) On July 6, 1924, in Johnstown, Colorado, a man was missed by one meter.
(54) Only when the user has fed coins into the meter does the electricity flow.
(55) At 20 percent efficiency, solar photovoltaic cells in geosynchronous orbit can deliver 270 watts of electric power per square meter continuously.
(56) Terrassa-based Telecom Valles, which provided 50% of the cash for the project, developed and installed the meter system.
(57) A small box attached to the meter would separate the data signal from the electricity.
(58) I need 50 cents for the parking meter - do you have any spare change?
(59) On this meter 100 units would be relatively harmless, so today's sunshine measuring up to 140 units was capable of burning.
(60) Electricity: read meter on arrival and departure - cost is ten pence per unit to cover standing charge as well as unit cost.
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