meter

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A device that measures things.
2. isim A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.

   “gas meter”

3. isim One who metes or measures.

   “a labouring coal-meter”

4. isim A line above or below a hanging net, to which the net is attached in order to strengthen it.
5. fiil To measure with a metering device.
6. fiil To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.
7. fiil To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).
8. isim US standard spelling of metre (“a unit of measure”).

   “No trees have grown on the windswept Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean for tens of thousands of years — just shrubs and other low-lying vegetation. That’s why a recent arboreal discovery nearly 20 feet (6 meters) beneath the ground caught researchers’ attention.”

9. isim US standard spelling of metre (“the rhythm or measure in language”).
10. isim A poem.

    “A meter of […]berses in the Utopian tongue”