metering

present participle of meter

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Verb
  • Thousands of pieces of space debris are in orbit, but the number grows to the millions when counting smaller fragments measuring less than 10 centimeters, Parker said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Researchers analyzed a cohort of 402 adults (ages 25-36) from Kaiser Permanente in Northern California, measuring body composition, muscle strength, calcium metabolism, bone turnover, hormones, and lifestyle factors.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • And administering anti-venom can induce cardiac shock if it's not done correctly.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2025
  • All of that will be entirely separate from the cost to taxpayers of administering a citywide special election, which could veer north of $10 million.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The network specializes in developing, distributing, and marketing talk radio shows that become appointment listening events for loyal audiences.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
  • It's made with rugged 400-denier nylon outer material, which has held up incredibly well to the abuse of international travel, and fortified with tough zippers, weight-distributing webbing, and hefty buckles.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Content marketing is a multi-billion-dollar sector, with more companies allocating this highly effective outreach method as part of their marketing budgets.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • By forecasting resource needs and dynamically allocating tasks to optimal time slots and hardware, engineering teams can minimize energy consumption during low-demand periods, maintaining top performance while significantly improving energy efficiency and reducing costs.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Metering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metering. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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