3syllables
metering
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metering is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, metering is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofmetering
1verb
- To measure with a metering device.
- To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.
- To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).
1noun
- The process of marking a stamp with a meter
- The marking itself; franking
- The act of using a meter for measurement - light metering.
1adjective
- Used to meter something
Example: "The museum curator went to the shelf and pulled down an ancient metering device."
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