The student asked, "What is a meter?"
The woman put coins in the parking meter.
ahaanomegas: You can use the word in many different ways. It depends on connotation/contextStalleg13: In the context of a poem, meter implies a constant number of syllables in each line. Here is an example:Had I not been a reader,Had my intellect been dull,I would lack correct meter.A brain? Not found in this skull!
You would use the SI unit of length, which is the meter (m), to measure a paper clip.
Newtons or Pounds... Newtons is more common.
You would use the SI unit meter (m) to measure the length of a DVD case.
To measure the size of a force you could use a joule, as it's a newton meter (ba-dump ching!). Assuming this was a serious question and not a setup for the newton meter joke, forces are generally measured using a spring scale.
You should use meter only for length, In metric a... Meter = Length Gram = Weight Liter = Volume
Typically, a light meter. However, some may require the use of a color temperature meter as well.
I would use Meters
A meter.
Milimeter and kilometer
The word 'meter' is both a noun (meter, meters) and a verb (meter, meters, metering, metered). Examples:noun: I called the gas company to report a broken meter.verb: You can preset the pump to meter an exact amount.
This letter goes to a house on State Street, not State Court!I would like to court that lovely meter maid, Rita.
ahaanomegas: You can use the word in many different ways. It depends on connotation/contextStalleg13: In the context of a poem, meter implies a constant number of syllables in each line. Here is an example:Had I not been a reader,Had my intellect been dull,I would lack correct meter.A brain? Not found in this skull!
a meter stick
meter stick
Meter stick
Millimeter