单词 | check meter |
释义 | > as lemmascheck meter check meter n. Brit. /ˈtʃɛk ˌmiːtə/ , U.S. /ˈtʃɛk ˌmidər/ (a) an instrument used to test the accuracy of electricity meters; (b) a meter used to measure the amount of gas or electricity used in a separate part of a house, etc.ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > [noun] > devices for > specific meter1832 time stamp1855 telemeter1877 tape recorder1892 slot-meter1899 motor meter1903 check meter1909 Recordak1928 Thermo-Fax1953 ultramicrofiche1967 ultrafiche1971 electronic tag1980 the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > instrument measuring or recording automatically > specific > to check accuracy of another meter check meter1909 the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > instrument measuring or recording automatically > specific > to measure separate quantities check meter1909 1909 Installation News III. 95/1 A very accurately calibrated check meter. 1964 Economist 28 Mar. 1280/1 ‘Check meters’ are used by landlords who have one mains gas or electricity connection, and only one meter. < as lemmas |
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