'Meter' means to measure, so to add it to another word is to use it to state a measurement of the other word. For example:
Thermometer - thermo, meaning heat, so it measures the temperature
Speedometer - speed, meaning how fast, so it measures the speed of movement
Barometer - baro, meaning barometric pressure, so it measures the barometric pressure
A lineal measure in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a meter; equal to .03937 of an inch. See 3d Meter.
Metre is the British spelling of meter. A meter is equal to 39.37 (American) inches equaling 3 feet. It is part of the metric system. It originated from the French in the late 1700's It originates from Greek "metron" meaning to measure. The word "meter" is from Latin also meaning to measure.
A band drawn horizontally across the center of an escutcheon, and containing in breadth the third part of it; one of the nine honorable ordinaries.
Pony, meaning a small horse or a small glass, is noun. (She rode a pony) Pony, meaning to pay or contribute, is a verb. (He must pony up his share. )
1/10 meter
A meter already is the basic unit.
0.5 meter
1 meter = 1000 millimeter 1 millimeter = 0.001 meter
The word contribute is a verb. The past tense is contributed.
Centimeter100th part of a meter is 1 feet.* * * * *That is so wrong!The answer is 1 centimetre.
Dactylic meter in poetry corresponds to the rhythm and pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in the text. In music, this can be seen as resembling the beat or meter in the piece, creating a sense of flow and structure. The dactylic meter can influence the pacing and phrasing of a musical composition, enhancing its overall musicality.
A centimeter is a hundredth of a meter (100cm = 1m)