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meter Definition
(n)
the
basic
unit
of
length
adopted
under
the
Systeme
International
d
''
Unites
(
approximately
1
.
094
yards
)
(n)
any
of
various
measuring
instruments
for
measuring
a
quantity
(n) (
prosody
)
the
accent
in
a
metrical
foot
of
verse
(n)
rhythm
as
given
by
division
into
parts
of
equal
time
(v)
measure
with
a
meter
; "
meter
the
flow
of
water
"
(v)
stamp
with
a
meter
indicating
the
postage
; "
meter
the
mail
"
meter Synonyms
beat
cadence
m
measure
meter
metre
time
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