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Meter or metre is a unit of measurement. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... The metre or meter is a measure of length. ...

Meter or metre may also refer to:

Meter, a measuring instrument
Meter (poetry) or metre, the regular linguistic sound patterns of verse
Meter (music) or metre, the regular rhythmic patterns of music
Meter, the Anatolian-Aegean mother goddess, see Cybele
The Meters, a funk band
A hymn meter, the meter at the top of a hymn or a metrically-arranged psalm

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Category: Disambiguation Captain Nemo and Professor Aronnax contemplating measuring instruments in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea In physics and engineering, measurement is the activity of comparing physical quantities of real-world objects and events. ... Meter (British English spelling: metre) describes the linguistic sound patterns of a verse. ... Particularly, this article is not about Hymn meters, as often found on hymn tunes Meter (UK spelling: metre) is the measurement of a musical line into measures of stressed and unstressed beats, indicated in Western music notation by a symbol called a time signature. ... Anatolia and Europe Anatolia (Turkish: from Greek: Î‘Î½Î±Ï„Î¿Î»Î¯Î± - Anatolia) is a peninsula of Western Asia which forms the greater part of the Asian portion of Turkey, as opposed to the European portion (Thrace, or traditionally Rumelia). ... Cybele with her attributes. ... The Meters were a band that performed and recorded from the late 1960s until 1977. ... A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of praise, adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a god or other religiously significant figure. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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Meter (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (147 words)
	Meter (poetry), the regular linguistic sound patterns of verse
	Meter, or measuring instrument, including electric meter, gas meter, parking meter, postage meter
	This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.

Metre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1046 words)
	For other uses of metre or meter, see meter (disambiguation).
	The metre, or meter, is a measure of length, approximately equal to 3.28 feet.
	As the basic unit of length in the metric system and in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), the metre is defined as equal to the length of the path travelled by light in absolute vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second.

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