meter
31meter — is the normal spelling in BrE and AmE for the measuring or recording instrument, and is the AmE spelling of the words in BrE spelt metre (unit of length and rhythm in poetry) …
32meter — [n] rhythm, beat cadence, cadency, feet, lilt, measure, mora, music, pattern, poetry, rhyme, structure, swing; concepts 65,262 …
33-meter — ► COMBINING FORM 1) in names of measuring instruments: thermometer. 2) in nouns referring to lines of poetry with a specified number of measures: hexameter. ORIGIN from Greek metron measure …
34-meter — [mēt′ər, mi tər] [Fr mètre or ModL metrum, both < Gr metron, a measure: see METER1] combining form 1. a device for measuring (a specified thing) [thermometer, barometer] 2. a line of verse having (a specified number of) metrical feet… …
35meter — (Del lat. mittere, enviar, arrojar, lanzar.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Poner una cosa en el interior de otra o de un lugar: ■ se metió las manos en los bolsillos. SINÓNIMO introducir ANTÓNIMO sacar ► verbo transitivo 2 Internar a una… …
36Meter — Einheit Norm SI Einheitensystem Einheitenname Meter Einheitenzeichen m Beschriebene Größe(n) Länge, Breite, Tiefe Höhe; Dicke, Schichtdicke; Radius, Abstand; Durchmes …
37meter — {{11}}meter (n.1) also metre, poetic measure, O.E. meter meter, versification, from L. metrum, from Gk. metron meter, a verse; that by which anything is measured; measure, length, size, limit, proportion, from PIE root *me measure (see METER (Cf …
38meter — ▪ I. meter me‧ter 1 [ˈmiːtə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. a machine that measures and shows the amount of something you have used or the amount of money that you must pay: • A new gas meter had to be installed before the building permit would be… …
39meter — v tr (Se conjuga como comer) 1 Hacer que algo o alguien quede dentro de alguna cosa o entre en alguna parte: meter el dinero en la bolsa, meter al ladrón en la cárcel, meter la llave en la cerradura, meter un clavo en la pared 2 Hacer que alguien …
40Meter — m (Einheitenzeichen) * * * Me|ter [ me:tɐ], der, auch: das; s, : Einheit der Länge: die Mauer ist drei Meter hoch; mit drei Meter Stoff/mit drei Metern kommen wir aus; der Ort liegt in 1 000 Meter Höhe. Zus.: Kilometer, Millimeter, Zentimeter. *… …
