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meter vs linear meter

linear meter vs meter

meter and linear meter both are nouns.

meter is a verb but linear meter is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meter Yes No Yes No
linear meter Yes No No No
As nouns, linear meter is a hyponym of meter; that is, linear meter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meter:
  • meter: the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
  • linear meter: a meter in which the deflection of the pointer is proportional to the quantity measured.
Other hyponyms of meter include linear metre.
meter (noun) linear meter (noun)
any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity a meter in which the deflection of the pointer is proportional to the quantity measured.
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)
meter (verb) linear meter (verb)
measure with a meter
stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Difference between meter and linear meter

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