This hand-held device measures air flow (how fast air is blown out of the lungs). Patients can use peak-flow meters to measure their own air flow regularly. The use of a peak-flow meter allows patients to obtain a much earlier indication of an oncoming attack, for example, of exercise-induced asthma, a type of asthma typically triggered by exercise [..]

See: pH meter.

The rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse. The predominant meter in English poetry is accentual-syllabic. See also  accentual meter,  syllabic meter, and quantitative meter. [..]

A device used to measure volumes or rates of fluids (liquid or gas).

The meter is the basic unit of length in the SI system of units, defined as the distance light travels through a vacuum in exactly 1/299792458 seconds. 1 m = 39.37 inches. Meters are abbreviated as &q [..]

"to measure by means of a meter," 1884, from meter (n.3). Meaning "install parking meters" is from 1957.

"device for measuring," abstracted 1832 from gas-meter, etc., from French -mètre, used in combinations (in English from 1790), from Latin metrum "measure" or cognate Greek metron & [..]

also metre, unit of length, 1797, from French mètre (18c.), from Greek metron "measure," from PIE root *me- (2) "to measure" (source also of Greek metra "lot, portion," S [..]

also metre, "poetic measure," Old English meter "meter, versification," from Latin metrum, from Greek metron "meter, a verse; that by which anything is measured; measure, leng [..]

A softball bat is about a meter long. One meter is about 39 inches -- slightly longer than a yard.

A recognizable though varying pattern of stressed syllables alternating with syllables of less stress. Compositions written in meter are said to be in verse. There are many possible patterns of verse. [..]

A grouping of beats based on their repeating patterns. The pattern of note accents and values for a section or the whole of a piece of music (see bar, measure).

Any automatic recording device that monitors the tuning status of the TV set (set on/off, time, duration and channel) to which it is attached.

measure with a meter; "meter the flow of water" the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) any of vario [..]

A method of time-regulating arrival traffic flow into a terminal area so as not to exceed a predetermined terminal acceptance rate.

an instrument for measuring a quantity of something, such as gas, water or electricity

When rhythm is regular, it is often called meter. Each verse is made up of a number of metrical feet. Use a pair of terms to describe a line of verse: first, an adjective for the basic kind of foot. T [..]

The measured pattern of rhythmic accents in poems. See Foot

the more or less regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry. This is determined by the kind of foot (iambic or dactylic, for example) and by the number of feet per line ( [..]

– MEET-HER (Gr: metron – measure) The oldest and most important device of verse form which builds on the repeat of a feature of language such as stress, pitch, or length into a definable pattern. The [..]

A term used to describe the rhythm and measure of a line of poetry.

 – the recurring pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in lines of poetry of specific length

 measured pattern of rhythmic accents in a line of verse

The recurrence in poetry of a rhythm established by a pattern of stressed and unstressed (or long and short) syllables. The basic unit or pattern of meter is called the foot.

The rhythmic pattern that emerges when words are arranged in such a way that their stressed and unstressed syllables fall into a more or less regular sequence; established by the regular or almost regular recurrence of similar accent patterns (called feet). See feet and versification. Metonymy. Another form of metaphor, very similar to synecdoche ( [..]

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The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.

(1) A device known as a VU Meter is used to monitor loudness on audio equipment, especially audio recording equipment.

The mechanical or digital device that creates a valid denominated postage imprint known as a meter stamp. Postage is prepaid to the regulating postal authority. Meters were authorized by the UPU in 19 [..]

A device for measuring the quantity and flow rate of water.

The most common width for a backwall panel. (1 Meter = 39.37 inches) Modular Exhibit

A unit of linear measure in the metric system; equivalent to 39.37 inches.

A unit of measure equaling about 3.3 feet.

39.37 inches (approximately).

A device used to measure, display, and record the amount of power flow in kW and/or kWh, and/or energy in kWh, at a point on the electric power system.

39.37 inches (approximately).

The standard unit of length in the mks system. It is equal to 39.37 inches, or 3.28 feet.

A device used to measure the amount of el electricity flowing through a point on the system.

basic unit of length in the metric system. methanogen -

A unit of length in the metric system equivalent to 1,650,763.73 wave-lengths of the orange-red light emitted by krypton-86. One of the seven fundamental units of measure.

The fundamental metric unit of length

A basic music term, but sometimes not fully understood. The organization of the beats of time (or ground beat), moving at a certain rate (the tempo), into groupings which are heirarchical, that is, there is a unit of a stated number of beats (the bar) which includes strong and weak beats in an organized pattern. All this is implied by a 'meter [..]

 The grouping of beats in stressed and unstressed patterns.

(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 [..]

The most basic unit of length in the metric system (Lesson 3)

measurement, instrument to measure

An instrument that records or regulates the amount of something passing through it, like electricity, water, or gas.

An instrument that records the amount of something passing through it, such as electricity.

A devise which measures and records the production or consumption of electrical energy. Induction disc meters have been used for 100 years, but fully electronic meters are slowly becoming more popular.

A device that records the movement of electricity into a residential or commercial building.

A device used to measure and record the amount of electricity used by a consumer.

The apparatus that measures active energy or reactive energy or both, including an internal recorder, or clock, which is normally tested as part of the apparatus.

A device used to measure and record how much electricity a customer uses or generates.

A device that measures levels and volumes of customers' electricity and gas use.

Device that measures the amount of electricity use.

One meter is equal in length to 3.28 feet or 39.37 inches.

The most common unit of measurement when referring to the water resistance of a watch. Relates to how deep a watch is able to go, testing is done in a controlled laboratory.

Equipment that measures electricity used in kilowatt hours (kWh) or Units.

An electricity meter or energy meter is a device that measures the amount of electric energy consumed by a residence, business or an electrically powered device.

A device for measuring quantities of Electricity, Water, Gas or Back Up fuel Oil. Off Peak periods The time of the day where the demand on electricity is low

39.37 inches. The measure of distances in the metric system.

    a device that performs metering.

One meter = 3.28 feet.

A device that measures the amount of electricity used. Often used as a short form for a specific type of meter, for example: a kilowatt hour meter, a voltmeter, etc.

A device used to measure and record the amount of electricity used by a consumer.

the measuring of time in music according to a specific number of beats to the measure.

the grouping in which a succession of rhythmic pulses or beats is organized, indicated by a meter signature at the beginning of the piece. Duple meter has two beats per measure; triple meter has three beats per measure.

Pattern in which a succession of rhythmic pulses is organized.

[0] a grouping of pulses. Meter actually sounds and is not the same as a time signature

 (or metre) – the pattern of a music piece’s rhythm of strong and weak beats

The organization of strong and weak beats into a regular, recurring pattern.

groups of beats into bars. The most common groupings are three groups of beats and four groups of beats. Most “pop” music is in a meter of four.

   The basic repeating pattern of accented and unaccented beats followed through a composition or a section of a composition. usually indicated by the time signature.

A pattern of fixed temporal units (beats) by which the timespan of a piece of music or a section thereof is measured.

the organization of beats into regular groups. The same as “time signature”. A meter is classified according to how many beats there are in each measure and how the beat is divided (into two parts in [..]

standard metric and SI unit of length. Approximately 1.094 yards.

A perception of the rhythmic nature of a piece of music that “involves our initial perception as well as subsequent anticipation of a series of beats that we abstract from the rhythm surface of the mu [..]

Pattern in which a succession of rhythmic pulses is organized; described as 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8 time, for example, in which the top number signifies how many beats per measure and the bottom what type of note (quarter, eighth, etc.) is being counted.

In photography, meters measure the amount of light. Digital cameras have them built in to automatically select an exposure setting, but they are also available separately to use for manually setting the exposure.

a unit of length that is 100 centimeters. To convert meters to feet, multiply by 3.28

One meter = 3.28 feet.

Any automatic recording device that monitors the tuning status of the TV set (set on/off, time, duration and channel) to which it is attached.

Sets of beats grouped together according to a consistent accent pattern. For example: 123, 123, 123, etc. or 12345, 12345 etc.

n. - When used in Fighting Game discussions, it almost always refers to the secondary meter for the character, most of the time the Super Meter. So when someone asks, "Do you have enough Meter for the move?", they are referring to the Super Meter. N

A series of meters that display the level of the audio signal for each channel. While audio and auxiliary busses show the output signal, dynamic effects (i.e. compressors and limiters) generally displ [..]

The metre, or meter, is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités). It is defined as the length of the path travelled by light in absolute [..]

An instrument for measuring and indicating, or recording, the volume of natural gas that has passed through it.

A gas meter in which gas passes through two or more chambers and moves diaphragms geared to a volume-indicating dial.

The smallest size diaphragm meter, usually installed for a domestic consumer. The standard capacity is approximately 150 cubic feet per hour. Recently a three light meter has also come into frequent use.

A meter for measuring flow of fluid through a pipe or duct by measurement of the pressure differential across a plate that has a precisely cut hole in its center.

A positive-pressure blower used as a meter in which gas pressure turns the blower and the volume of gas passing through is proportionate to the number of revolutions.

A fluid-flow meter in which the fluid flow is determined by measuring the pressure drop caused by the flow of the fluid through a Venturi throat or tube. The pressure drop across the tube is proportionate to the fluid-flow rate.

An electronic display which calculates the total distance travelled as a cost. (noun)

in taxicab, device which measures time and distance to calculate fares.

1 meter is 100 cm or 1000 mm or about 3.28 feet (ft) or 39.37 inches. Conversions: multiply meters by 3.28 for feet or by 39.37 for inches 1 inch (" double quote) = 25.4 mm or 2.54 cm - multiply inches by 25.4 for mm or 2.54 for cm 1 foot (ft.) (' single quote) = 12 inches = 0.3048 meter - multiply ft. by 0.3048 for meters. 1 statute mile [..]

39.37 inches (approximately).

A device which measures or compares the electrical signal/signals; often used to read the voltage level of audio signals.

A device used to measure a specific quantity, such as current, voltage, or frequency. A panel mount analog meter is shown. However a digital meter may be more common these days.

meter (unit of measure) * '''2010''', ''Der Spiegel'', issue [http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/index-2010-25.html 25/2010], page 140: *: Mit seinen 30 Meter Länge und mitunter mehr als 150 Tonn [..]

Metric measurement equivalent to 3.280833>feet.

  Metric measurement equivalent to 3.280833>feet.

Think of meter as a poem's underlying structure—the rhythm beneath the words in each line. Does the poem go daDUM daDUM daDUM? Does it go dadaDUM? How about daDUMda daDUMda? Answer that question [..]

Meter or metre is a unit of measurement of length in the metric system. Meter or metre may also refer to : Meter, a measuring instrument Utility meter (disambiguation), such as gas, electricity, etc [..]

Meter or metre is a unit of measurement of length in the metric system. Meter or metre may also refer to : Meter, a measuring instrument Utility meter (disambiguation), such as gas, electricity, etc [..]

The metre (Commonwealth spelling) or meter (American spelling; see spelling differences) (from the French unit mètre, from the Greek noun μέτρον, "measure"), symbol m, is the primary unit of length in [..]

In music, metre (Commonwealth spelling) or meter (American spelling) refers to regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats. Unlike rhythm, metric onsets are not necessarily sounded [..]