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metering, vbl. n.|ˈmiːtərɪŋ|
[f. meter v. + -ing1.]
Measuring; freq. attrib. as metering-point, metering pump, metering station, etc. Also in other senses of meter v.
1913Wireless World May 93/2 We must take a point just behind the metering-point..as the beginning of the plant essential to the particular system under consideration. 1935Geogr. Jrnl. LXXXV. 538 At each metering station a sufficient number of discharge measurements is taken. 1935Economist 7 Dec. 1143/1 The development of the hand-operated metering pump affixed to an underground tank at garages..revolutionised the service of distribution. 1959Daily Tel. 24 Dec. 6/2 To improve off-street parking by general metering of the kerbs. 1962Rep. Comm. Broadcasting 1960 264 in Parl. Papers 1961–2 (Cmnd. 1753) IX. 259 Metering and access-barring apparatus. 1963Lancet 5 Jan. 17/1 In order to do this, a multi-channel metering pump was made which consists of laminæ massaging silicone-rubber or plastic tubes. 1973Country Life 20 Sept. 826/1 Full aperture metering gives you a bright clear image of the subject... The FD range consists of fully automatic metering lenses. |