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meted

/mɛtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does meted mean?

verb

To measure out or allot a certain amount of something, or to have a certain amount of something. To have been punished or dealt with in a particular way.

Example

"The farmer carefully meted out the seeds for the new crop."

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