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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
METRE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
METRE
Updated: May 30, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "METRE" which means:
- noun
- • The basic unit of length adopted under the systeme international d'unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
- • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- • Rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration verb
- • To measure with a metering device.
- • To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.
- • To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).
- • To put into metrical form.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He ran a hundred metres in just ten seconds."
- • "The field is measured in square metres."
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