a device that measures and records the quantity, degree, or rate of something
an electricity meter
a meter reading
measure or regulate by means of a meter
the huge capital outlay required to meter every household is not available
predictions that electricity would soon be too cheap to meter went unfulfilled
the SI base unit of length (equivalent to approximately 39.37 inches), first introduced as a unit of length in the metric system
sit two metres away from the TV screen
the wall was less than a metre high
the rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line
the Horatian ode has an intricate governing metre
unexpected changes of stress and metre