metre in English

noun
1
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches.
The oddest thing was losing the feet and inches and changing to metres and centimetres.
verb
1
measure by means of a meter.
a metered supply of water
suffix
1
in names of measuring instruments.
thermometer
noun

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1. The sport is contested in 100 metre, 500 metre, 700 metre, 1,000 metre, and 1,500 metre distances.

2. It is located between 1450 metre and about 5000 metre above sea level.

3. Electric field (volts/metre)

4. Cotton Blend Bengaline- Rainy Blue #4610 US$11.21 /metre BUY IN BULK: US$8.97 /metre

5. it costs 12 per metre.

6. He later finished third in the 400-metre hurdles and fifth in the 4000-metre steeplechase.

7. He is a metre nothing.

8. Today there are the wall foundations of a rectangular building, a five-metre-long and 1.8-metre-side longitudinal wall, a four-metre-long and 0.4-metre-wide transverse wall which abuts on another wall that has yet to be uncovered.

9. There are 100 centimetres to the metre.

10. Give your answer to the nearest metre.

11. The 8844 - metre peak stabbed the sky.

12. The bird has a 1 - metre wingspan.

13. The metre is a unit of length.

14. We only sell it by the metre.

15. It will have 22 37-metre diameter wind turbines on 30-metre towers and generate enough electricity to supply 000 homes.

16. Many hymns have a firm, regular metre.

17. Three feet is roughly equal to one metre.

18. Who holds the 100 metre sprint record?

19. The metre is a measure of length.

20. Space the posts about a metre apart.

21. Previous record holders included the 162-metre (531 ft) National Flagpole in Azerbaijan, the 160-metre (520 ft) Panmunjeom Flagpole of Kijŏng-dong in North Korea, and the 133-metre (436 ft) Ashgabat Flagpole in Turkmenistan.

22. Acoustic Doppler Current Metre (ADCP) Surveys, chapter 5.

23. She sat atop a two-metre high wall.

24. Boronia megastigma grows to less than a metre

25. The 800 metre final is on Monday week.

26. 12 Who holds the 100 metre sprint record?

27. It was time to break the six metre barrier.

28. The standard of length in France is the metre.

29. Today we have 10 metre telescopes in operation.

30. It's only a low wall-about a metre high.

31. It is expressed in amperes per metre (A/m).

32. A single 3'900-metre concrete runway (ILS cat. III) with an hourly capacity of 38 aircraft movements and a 700-metre grass landing strip.

33. It is expressed in amperes per metre (A/m

34. It is a 21 metre high, 750 metres long dam.

35. It is expressed in ampere per metre (Am–1).

36. Hurrah , Mark's broken the 80 - metre record in the hammer.

37. 1 metre is equal to 100 Centimeters, or 1 meters

38. Something about intentional 100-metre vertical drops not being covered.

39. Discover beautiful metre from the banality of the intravenous drop.

40. Every year, the four-thousand-metre summits attract many Alpinists.

41. There were 12 competitors in the two-hundred-metre dash.

42. Contained in a 60-metre high and 100-metre deep tubular buoy anchored in an open location, the pump is not affected by wave motions.

43. 1 metre is equal to 0.017102787754404 Arpent, or 2.7777777777778 feet [Egypt].

44. The sarabande (from Spanish zarabanda) is a dance in triple metre.

45. The external wall is out of plumb by half a metre.

46. The one-metre-wide nose on the face is missing.

47. It's two and a half metres high and one metre wide.

48. A predator with two-metre-long spines rising over its back.

49. 1799 – France adopts the metre as its official unit of length.

50. 14 They must each compose a poem in strict alliterative metre.