Definitions for mete
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, metenoun

   a line that indicates a boundary

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Meteverb

   To measure; to reduce to measure.

   Etymology: metior, Latin.

   I will divide Shechem, and mete the valley of Succoth. Psal.

   To measure any distance by a line, apply some known measure wherewith to mete it. William Holder.

   Though you many ways pursue
   To find their length, you’ll never mete the true,
   But thus; take all that space the sun
   Metes out, when every daily round is run. Thomas Creech.

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1. Mete

   Mete is a common masculine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Mete" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant". Mete is a deformed version of "Mo - du" which is the regional name of Modu Chanyu who was the founder of Xiongnu Empire. Appropriate Turkish reading of "Mo - du" is "Baghatur". Baghatur is also used as a masculine given name by Turkish people as Bahadır, Batur, and as in other cognate forms.

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1. mete

   Mete is a verb that refers to the act of dispensing or distributing justice, punishment, or harsh treatment. It involves the execution of an action in a certain proportion or quantity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Metenoun

   meat

2. Mete

   to meet

3. Mete

   to dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed

4. Meteadjective

   to find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure

5. Meteverb

   to measure

6. Metenoun

   measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds

7. Etymology: [AS. mtan.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mete

   mēt, v.t. to measure.—ns. Mete′wand, a measuring-stick; Mete′yard (B.), a yard or rod for meting or measuring. [A.S. metan; Ger. messen.]

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1. METE

   What does METE stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the METE acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. METE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mete is ranked #78567 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mete surname appeared 243 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Mete.
   
   91.7% or 223 total occurrences were White.
   3.7% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Matched Categories

1. • Boundary

Anagrams for mete »

1. meet

2. teem

How to pronounce mete?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say mete in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mete in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mete in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of mete in a Sentence

1. Prince Dogbatse:

   We are hoping that the government of Ghana, individuals, human rights advocates, and activists in this country will rise and speak against the injustice and the abuse that the police have meted out and continues to mete out towards the LGBTQ community.

2. Werley Nortreus:

   Ayiti ak Ayisyen kondane pou yo mouri san yo pa wè okenn chanjman Ayiti. Yo mete Ayisyen nan sitiyasyon pou yo mouri san yo pa wè yon Ayiti ki byen devlope ak pwospere.

3. Jesus:

   Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mete
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=mete
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mete
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mete
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=mete
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html