Meter Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Meter

Meaning 1 : rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

    Synonyms : metre,  time
Meaning 2 : (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

    Synonyms : beat,  cadence,  measure,  metre
Meaning 3 : the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

    Synonyms : m,  metre
Meaning 4 : any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity

Meaning 5 : measure with a meter

    Example : meter the flow of water

Meaning 6 : stamp with a meter indicating the postage

    Example : meter the mail