Meter and Rule

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Meter noun - The recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity.

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Rule and meter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a noun "Meter".

Nearby Words: mete, metre, metering, meterage

Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.

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Meter and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meter" instead a noun "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

Midway took this rule and turned it into an automatic knockout if you hit your opponent with a full Rumble meter.

Source: Video Game / Ready 2 Rumble Boxing
In fact, the skill is demonstrated in the rule book by an illustration of an elephant hiding from a hunter behind a parking meter.

Source: Behind a Stick
Rule of Perception: For some reason bystanders never notice the 100-meter long giant snake until it is breathing down their necks... Screw Destiny: Ethan's (past and present versions) rationale for eloping with their beloved, doesn't seem to grasp why this is futile.

Source: Film / D-War

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