mete: Meaning and Definition of
mete
Pronunciation: (mēt), [key]
— met•ed, met•ing.
- to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole (usually fol. by out): to mete out punishment.
- to measure.
mete
Pronunciation: (mēt), [key]
— n.
- a limiting mark.
- a limit or boundary.
Met.E.
- metallurgical engineer.
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