metered
Meaning of metered
verb, past tense
- measure or regulate by means of a meter.
the huge capital outlay required to meter every household is not available
predictions that electricity would soon be too cheap to meter went unfulfilled
Middle English (in the sense ‘person who measures’): from mete1 + -er1. The current sense dates from the 19th century.
Information about metered
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of metered
me-tered
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- metered is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with metered
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