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# (''always'' '''meter''') A device that measures things. # A [[parking meter]]. # {{Template:Definition:mostly|US}} (elsewhere [[metre]]) The [[base unit]] of [[length]] in the [[International System of Units]] ([[SI]]), equal to the distance light will travel in a [[vacuum]] in 1/299792458 [[second]]. # {{Template:Definition:music}} an [[increment]] of music; the overall [[rhythm]]; particularly, the number of [[beat]]s in a [[measure]]. # {{Template:Definition:prosody}} The [[rhythm]] pattern in a [[poem]]. ====Related terms==== {{Template:Definition:top2}} * [[altimeter]] * [[centimeter]] * [[feed the meter]] * [[kilometer]] * [[metric]] * [[metrical]] {{Template:Definition:mid2}} * [[millimeter]] * [[odometer]] * [[pedometer]] * [[pentameter]] * [[spectropolarimeter]] * [[tachymeter]] * [[tetrameter]] {{Template:Definition:bottom}} {{Wictionary_credits|meter|5496952}}

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