meting

English

Pronunciation

• Homophone: meeting

Verb

meting

1. present participle of mete

Noun

meting (plural metings)

1. The act of one who metes.
   • 1964, William K. Bottorff, Twayne's United States Authors Series (volume 56, page 72)

     We are far more apt to yawn than to weep as we make our way through this series of loosely connected incidents, of unmotivated actions, of contrived metings-out of justice.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: me‧ting

Etymology

From meten +‎ -ing

Noun

meting f (plural metingen, diminutive metinkje n)

1. measurement

Derived terms

• afmeting

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Faroese

Noun

meting f (genitive singular metingar, plural metingar)

1. measurement, estimate

Usage notes

• leyslig meting - rough estimate

Declension

f6	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	meting	metingin	metingar	metingarnar
Accusative	meting	metingina	metingar	metingarnar
Dative	meting	metingini	metingum	metingunum
Genitive	metingar	metingarinnar	metinga	metinganna