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meter readingnoun1A figure or amount shown by a meter: customers are advised to take a meter reading to check against the final bill...- I immediately rang back and got a young man who asked for the gas meter reading.
- That's the best peak flow meter reading your child has ever gotten.
- The amount of solar power output is measured, and at the end of each year each member sends his or her meter reading to the co-op.
1.1An act of inspecting and recording the figure or amount shown by a meter: frequent meter readings provided information about energy use [mass noun]: automated meter reading is no longer just a time-saving device...- The company's current arrangements for meter reading are not affected by this announcement.
- "For the time being at least the cost of technology remains too high, since the cost per meter reading is extremely low," he said.
- Water, gas, and power meter reading is still labor intensive.
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