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common meter vs meter

meter vs common meter

common meter and meter both are nouns.

common meter is not a verb while meter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common meter Yes No No No
meter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, meter is a hypernym of common meter; that is, meter is a word with a broader meaning than common meter:
  • common meter: the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad
  • meter: (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Other hypernyms of common meter include beat, cadence, measure, metre.
common meter (noun) meter (noun)
the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
common meter (verb) meter (verb)
measure with a meter
stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Difference between common meter and meter

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