feed the meter
To place coins into a parking meter or gas meter.
meter
UK /ˈmitəɹ/ US [ˈmiɾɚ]
noun 7verb 3
Definitions
noun
1
A device that measures things.
2
A device that measures things.
gas meter
3
One who metes or measures.
a labouring coal-meter
4
A line above or below a hanging net, to which the net is attached in order to strengthen it.
verb
1
To measure with a metering device.
2
To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.
3
To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).
noun
1
US standard spelling of metre (“unit of measure”).
No trees have grown on the windswept Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean for tens of thousands of years — just shrubs and other low-lying vegetation. That’s why a recent arboreal discovery nearly 20 feet (6 meters) beneath the ground caught researchers’ attention.
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