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unit of length in the metric system, equal to 39.37 inches; the rhythmic element in music and poetry; device for measuring flow; to measure with a meter

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  • Thursday's Tonight interview with President Barack Obama scored an 11.2 rating in metered-market households.
  • The new approach, referred to as the metered model, will offer users free ...
  • Wasn’t almost ALL internet service in India metered from the very beginning?
  • The service's affiliated publications will use a "freemium" type of model, also known as a metered plan.
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