Synonyms for metre
ˈmi tərme·tre

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1. meter, metre, mnoun

   the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

   Synonyms:
   time, one thousand, meter, beat, yard, cadence, m, molarity, mebibyte, measure, thou, megabyte, grand, molar concentration, thousand, chiliad

2. meter, metre, measure, beat, cadencenoun

   (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

   Synonyms:
   measure, standard, time, pulse, meter, quantity, beat, amount, mensuration, measuring, criterion, musical rhythm, m, round, pulsation, step, bill, rhythm, measurement, bar, beatnik, heartbeat, cadency, cadence, measuring rod, touchstone, measuring stick

3. meter, metre, timenoun

   rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

   Synonyms:
   measure, meter, clip, m, cadence, sentence, prison term, fourth dimension, beat, time, clock time

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1. metrenoun

   Synonyms:
   [Written also meter.] measure (of verse), rhythmical arrangement (of syllables), poetical measure

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1. List of paraphrases for "metre":

   metres, metro, meter, meters, m, feet, yards, cube

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1. Alexander Pama:

   We will possibly raise a public storm alert in the capital Manila and suspend sea travel and fishing due to storm surge and up to 4-metre high waves at the open sea.

2. Dr Sheng Hu:

   It looks extremely simple and equally promising, because graphene can be produced these days in square metre sheets, we hope that it will find its way to commercial fuel cells sooner rather than later.

3. Zora Bots:

   The robot itself is a metre 20 high, so it is not like Arnold Schwarzenegger with a leather jacket and an 'I will be back' robot, it is a quite nice robot and the reactions are positive for the moment.

4. Simon Cusack:

   It was just an organic thing, i never really give her a time to chase, it's more of a process but sometimes( swimmers) do get it in their head to chase a time and they generally over-cook the first 50 in a 100-metre race.

5. Yubaraj Khadka:

   There was no one-metre distancing. That’s what I wanted to show, even at the factory, after the first few months (of infections in Malaysia), the social distancing markers were thrown out.