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    meter

    meter - Dictionary definition and meaning for word meter

    Definition
    (noun) the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
    Synonyms : m , metre
    Definition
    (noun) any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity Definition
    (noun) (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
    Synonyms : beat , cadence , measure , metre
    Definition
    (noun) rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
    Synonyms : metre , time
    Definition
    (verb) measure with a meter
    Example Sentence
    • meter the flow of water
    Definition
    (verb) stamp with a meter indicating the postage
    Example Sentence
    • meter the mail

Word used in video below:
text: Take your time, baby. The meter's running.
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