meterage
Americannoun
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the practice of measuring; measurement.
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a sum or price charged for measurement.
Etymology
Origin of meterage
Example Sentences
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When was the last time you saw an international scrum-half throwing a dummy and making meterage at will?
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024
But it wasn’t a trend that figured highly on the runway – there 19-year-old model Lineisy Montero from the Dominican Republic won the battle for catwalk meterage.
From The Guardian • Dec. 30, 2015
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