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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

metering

/mɪˈtɪərɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does metering mean?

noun

The process of measuring or regulating the amount of something, especially water or electricity, in order to control its flow or usage. Metering is often used in the context of utility companies to measure the consumption of resources.

Example

"The water company implemented a new metering system to accurately measure the amount of water used by each household."

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