verb🔗ShareTo measure with a metering device."The gas company is metering our usage to calculate our bill. "technologydevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo imprint a postage mark with a postage meter."The postal worker metering the package ensured it had the correct postage. "stationerybusinesscommunicationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath)."The recipe calls for metering the milk carefully to ensure the cake isn't too wet. "amounttechnologyutilitymachineindustrytechnicalfunctionenergyprocesssystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe process of marking a stamp with a meter"The office uses a machine for postage metering, ensuring each outgoing envelope has the correct amount of postage printed on it. "stationerybusinesscommunicationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe marking itself; franking"The office's postal machine performs metering to print the correct postage directly onto the envelopes. "stationerymarkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of using a meter for measurement - light metering."The photographer carefully adjusted the camera settings after metering the light in the room. "technologysciencetechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUsed to meter something"The museum curator went to the shelf and pulled down an ancient metering device."technologymachineutilitysystemindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
