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meter

noun
/ˈmiːtər/

Meaning

A unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 centimeters; also, a device that measures quantity such as electricity or gas.

Example Sentences

The technician came to check the electricity meter.

Example Expressions

on the meter

Synonyms

gauge, measurer, counter, device, ruler

Antonyms

estimation, guess

Collocations

electricity meter, water meter, taxi meter, gas meter

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