metred

me·ter

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Definitions of metred word

noun metred an instrument for measuring, especially one that automatically measures and records the quantity of something, as of gas, water, miles, or time, when it is activated. 1
noun metred parking meter. 1
verb with object metred to measure by means of a meter. 1
verb with object metred to process (mail) by means of a postage meter. 1

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15; See origin at mete1, -er1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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