Synonyms: meter
Definition: any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
Similar words: measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system
Definition: instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
Definition: rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
Similar words: rhythmicity
Definition: the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music
Synonyms: beat, cadence, measure, meter, metre
Definition: (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Similar words: poetic rhythm, prosody, rhythmic pattern
Definition: (prosody) a system of versification
Definition: the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
Similar words: metric linear unit
Definition: a linear unit of distance in metric terms
Synonyms: meter
Definition: measure with a meter
Usage: meter the flow of water
Similar words: measure, quantify
Definition: express as a number or measure or quantity
Usage: Can you quantify your results?
Synonyms: meter
Definition: stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Usage: meter the mail