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meter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | metre, time |
| Type of | rhythmicity |
| Derivation | metric |
meter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beat, cadence, measure, metre |
| Type of | rhythmic pattern, prosody, poetic rhythm |
| Has types | metrical foot, catalexis, scansion, foot, common measure, metrical unit, common meter |
| Derivation | metrical |
meter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | m, metre |
| Type of | metric linear unit |
| Derivation | metric, metrical |
meter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | measuring device, measuring system, measuring instrument |
| Has types | reflectometer, electric meter, electrometer, fluxmeter, galvanometer, gas meter, gasometer, gaussmeter, hodometer, magnetometer, mileometer, milometer, odometer, ohmmeter, postage meter, power meter, radiometer, ammeter, speed indicator, speedometer, taximeter, voltmeter, volumeter, water meter |
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We are the richest country in the whole planet in biodiversity per square meter.
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The meter, oddly shaped like an engine restrictor plate, has four sets of holes.
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They are no longer just meter vendors, they are providers of systems technology.
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The experiments simulated earthquake speeds of close to half a meter per second.
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The Bulldogs closed the meet by blowing away the field in the 1,600-meter relay.
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The field house includes four basketball courts and a six-lane, 200-meter track.
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He captured the 3,200-meter title at last week's Suburban Council championships.
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Currently using the USLA recommended 500 meter swim in under 10 minute standard.
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That way, they double their money-although only one fare registers on the meter.
From the economist.com
- Measure with a meter; "meter the flow of water"
- The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
- Any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- Rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
- The metre (or meter), symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole, its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology. ...
- In the physical sciences, quality assurance, and engineering, measurement is the activity of obtaining and comparing physical quantities of real-world objects and events. ...
- Cybele (/u02C8su026Abu1D7Bliu02D0/; Phrygian: Matar Kubileya/Kubeleya "Kubeleyan Mother", perhaps "Mountain Mother"; Lydian Kuvava; Greek: u039Au03C5u03B2u03ADu03BBu03B7 Kybele, u039Au03C5u03B2u03AEu03B2u03B7 Kybebe, u039Au03CDu03B2u03B5u03BBu03B9u03C2 Kybelis) is an Anatolian mother goddess; she has a possible precursor in the earliest neolithic at u00C7atalhu00F6yu00FCk, where the statue of a pregnant, seated goddess was found in a granary...
- A hymn meter or metre indicates the number of syllables for the lines in each stanza of a hymn. This provides a means of marrying the hymn's text with an appropriate hymn tune for singing.
