metered
past simple and past participle ofmeter
| 单词 | metered |
| 释义 | metered past simple and past participle ofmeter meter verb[T] uk/ˈmiː.tər/us/ˈmiː.t̬ɚ/to use meters tomeasurehow muchgas,electricity, orwateris used: Britain'swatercompaniesareplanningto meterwaterconsumption. Measuring & weighing
Examplesofmeteredmetered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The first three columns of the table include one linear and two log-linear estimations on the pooled set ofmeteredhouseholds. From theCambridge English Corpus The proportion of houses withmeteredservice has increased somewhat since the study was conducted. From theCambridge English Corpus This difference is highly significant but smaller than formeteredhouseholds alone. From theCambridge English Corpus Our calculations confirm that sensible estimation onmetereddata under block-rate pricing schedules requires corrections for simultaneity of water consumption and price. From theCambridge English Corpus By 1996, 98 % of private customers and 100 % of administration connections weremetered. From theCambridge English Corpus Average water consumption is more than five times as high for connected andmeteredhouseholds as for unconnected ones. From theCambridge English Corpus At current service rates,meteredservice is usually cheaper than unmetered service. From theCambridge English Corpus Formeteredhouseholds, this is the marginal water price (replaced by imputed values due to the simultaneity problem discussed above). From theCambridge English Corpus This 'smart' aggregate uses selected andmetereddry powder resource material which is mixed at 1450rpm, then mechanically pelletised using minimal water content. From theCambridge English Corpus Having been used widely in the past for patients unable to usemetered-dose inhalers, the advent of better delivery devices and spacers have made home nebulizer use largely redundant. From theCambridge English Corpus Around twenty-six minutes the percussion slips into a rhythm, ameteredslowing, and this rises in intensity (distorting further through the amplification), and then fades out. From theCambridge English Corpus Since the new building will have ameteredwater supply there is likely to be an economic payback period of around 15-20 years for this system. From theCambridge English Corpus Meters can be installed cheaply in new properties and most companies already insist that they aremetered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, it would mean that all farmers, factories and so forth must be charged the same for thousands of gallons on ameteredsupply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Next door to me is a farm where the water ismeteredin several different places and in several different ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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