meter
UKmiːtər
US'mi:tə
معنی فارسی
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek word 'metron' meaning 'measure'.
مثال
- The meter indicated that the room temperature was 25 degrees Celsius.
- The taxi fare is calculated based on the distance shown on the meter.
- The gas meter measures the amount of gas consumed.
ترکیبهای رایج
Read the meter Install a meter Reset the meter Check the meter reading
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- 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
- measure with a meter “meter the flow of water” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- stamp with a meter indicating the postage “meter the mail” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”