Definition of Metre. Meaning of Metre. Synonyms of Metre

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Definition of Metre

Metre
Metre Me"tre, n. See Meter.

Meaning of Metre from wikipedia

- The metre (or meter in American spelling; symbol: m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The metre was originally defined...
- In music, metre (Commonwealth spelling) or meter (American spelling) refers to regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats. Unlike...
- Triple metre (or Am. triple meter, also known as triple time) is a musical metre characterized by a primary division of 3 beats to the bar, usually indicated...
- The square metre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square meter (American spelling) is the unit...
- Metre-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) or 1 metre. The metre gauge is used in around 95,000 kilometres...
- Look up cubic metre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The cubic metre (in Commonwealth English and international spelling as used by the International...
- with seven base units, which are the second (symbol s, the unit of time), metre (m, length), kilogram (kg, m****), ampere (A, electric current), kelvin (K...
- The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics...
- The newton-metre (also newton metre or newton meter; symbol N⋅m or N m) is the unit of torque (also called moment) in the International System of Units...
- prescribe a specific verse metre, or a certain set of metres alternating in a particular order. The study and the actual use of metres and forms of versification...