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meter vs gasometer

gasometer vs meter

meter and gasometer both are nouns.

meter is a verb but gasometer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meter Yes No Yes No
gasometer Yes No No No
As nouns, gasometer is a hyponym of meter; that is, gasometer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meter:
  • meter: any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
  • gasometer: a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe
meter (noun) gasometer (noun)
any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe
(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)
meter (verb) gasometer (verb)
measure with a meter
stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Difference between meter and gasometer

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