meter

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The number on the meter is high.

From Literature

As distinctive as Armstrong’s rich and gravelly voice was—on such classics as “What a Wonderful World” and “Hello, Dolly!”—it was how broke from a song’s meter that became another influential hallmark of his style.

From The Wall Street Journal

They used the Gemini South telescope on Cerro Pachón in Chile, along with the Apache Point Observatory 3.5-meter telescope and the 6.5 meter Magellan Telescopes.

From Science Daily

Sarajevo's all-time worst recorded air pollution was an hourly reading of 756 micrograms per cubic meter of PM10 particles in December 2016, Krecinic said.

From Barron's

Because the frozen permafrost was just a half meter beneath the active layer of soil, all the water on the tundra stayed near the surface.

From Literature