Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - metre
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1. n. (US meter) a metric unit and the base SI unit of linear measure, equal to about 39.4 inches, and reckoned as the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum during 1/299,792,458 of a second. Phrases and idioms metre-kilogram-second denoting a system of measure using the metre, kilogram, and second as the basic units of length, mass, and time. Usage Abbr.: mks. Derivatives metreage n. Etymology: F m{egrave}tre f. Gk metron measure 2. n. (US meter) 1 a any form of poetic rhythm, determined by the number and length of feet in a line. b a metrical group or measure. 2 the basic pulse and rhythm of a piece of music. Etymology: OF metre f. L metrum f. Gk metron MEASURE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(metres) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: in AM, use 'meter' 1. A metre is a metric unit of length equal to 100 centimetres. Chris Boardman won the Olympic 4,000 metres pursuit... The tunnel is 10 metres wide and 600 metres long. N-COUNT: num N, oft N of n 2. In the study of poetry, metre is the regular and rhythmic arrangement of syllables according to particular patterns. (TECHNICAL) They must each compose a poem in strict alliterative metre... All of the poems are written in traditional metres and rhyme schemes. N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ BrE, -meter AmE suffix in nouns part of a metre, or a number of metres (a millimetre | a kilometre) metre ~ BrE, meter AmE n 1 the basic unit for measuring length in the metric system 2 the arrangement of sounds in poetry into patterns of strong and weak beats (- compare rhythm (1)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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