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METING

Definition: METING

METING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Mete

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "METING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1909. (references)


Crosswords: METING

Non-English Usage: "METING" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Dutch (measurement).

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Commercial Usage: METING

DomainTitle

Books

  • Animal Cell Technology: Basic and Applied Aspects: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Meting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology, nago (reference)

  • De Redactionele zelfstandigheid van dagbladen : studie van de Stichting "Het Persinstituut" ten behoeve van het Bedrijfsfonds voor de Pers over instrumenten ter meting en beoordeling van de zelfstandigheid van kranten (reference)

  • Het onderwijsvoorrangsbeleid in de school en in de klas : resultaten van de eerste meting in het basisonderwijs (reference)

  • Kontemporêre beskouinge oor en die sosiale implikasies van opvoedkundige en psigologiese meting (reference)

  • Specialist Meting on Amorphous Carbon (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: METING

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Peru

Citizens at times take the law into their own hands, meting out severe physical punishment to persons committing offenses such as robbery, burglary, rape, and child molestation. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: METING

"METING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "METING" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words		Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: METING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

meting net

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: METING

Language Translations for "METING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

不為已" (not be too hard on subject, refrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment). (various references)

   

German

  

messend (measuring, metering). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etingmay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: METING

Derivations

Words ending with "METING": helmeting, plummeting. (additional references)


Misspellings

"METING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: mateing, matings, Mcthing, meating, meding, meetin, meetting, Meig, Meing, Meinig, mekin, meking, meping, mestrino, metan, meten, Methings, Metin, metn, meton, Mezini, mitting, mmeting, Motaung, motig, moting, mpting, Mstind, neeting, netin, neting. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: METING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-m-n-t"

-1 letter: tinge.

-2 letters: emit, gent, gien, item, mien, mine, mint, mite, nite, time, tine, ting.

-3 letters: eng, gem, gen, get, gie, gin, git, meg, men, met, mig, net, nim, nit, teg, ten, tie, tin.

-4 letters: em, en, et, in, it, me, mi, ne, ti.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-m-n-t"
 

+1 letter: emoting, figment, iteming, meeting, melting, metring, mintage, mitogen, pigment, teaming, teeming, tegmina, temping, terming, theming.

 

+2 letters: agminate, demoting, emigrant, emitting, emptings, emptying, enigmata, figments, geminate, ligament, longtime, magnetic, mangiest, meetings, meriting, metaling, metering, mingiest, mintages, misagent, mitering, mitogens, pigments, regiment, remating, retiming, smelting, steaming, stemming, tegminal, tegumina, tempting, umangite.

 

+3 letters: alignment, antheming, bemisting, cementing, centigram, coempting, competing, cremating, demasting, dementing, demitting, emanating, embruting, emigrants, emulating, enigmatic, entombing, esteeming, exempting, fomenting, geminated, geminates, gemmating, gemmation, geomantic, germinate, gimleting, glutamine, helmeting, itemising, itemizing, lamenting, ligaments, magnesite, magnetics, magnetise, magnetism, magnetite, magnetize, magnitude, manganite, marginate, marketing, mastering, mattering, mediating, meltingly, mentoring, metalling, metheglin, misagents, miseating, mitogenic, molesting, morganite, mothering, mustering, mutagenic, muttering, nightmare, nighttime, permuting, pigmented, regiments, remeeting, remelting, reminting, remitting, reteaming, something, streaming, stymieing, tampering, teemingly, tempering, timbering, trameling, trembling, tumefying, umangites.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: METING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 45 54 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    .    -    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000101 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#69 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0045 0054 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

473954434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction 		5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations 		9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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