metre

Converse of object

• swim: You just need to be able to swim 150 meters in light clothing.
• exceed: Total length of the combination must not exceed 18 meters.
• situate: The Government constructed a borewell for the school some years ago which is situated just a few meters from the main school building.
• locate: Part of a row of 19th century Victorian houses, this London hotel is ideally located just 50 meters from King's Cross Station.

Adjective modifier

• cubic: A powerful internal fan uses just 29 watts of power to circulate 460 cubic meters of air per hour.
• square: Here, there will be over 50,000 square meters of such uses.
• sq: The overall increase in exhibition space will be from 6,000 sq meters to almost 13,000.
• sq.: The inner room and veranda area on the ground floor comprise a square meter area of 13.8 sq. meters.
• linear: Working on behalf of Defense Estates, Colas installed sealant to over 150,000 linear meters of concrete joints.

Modifies a noun

• freestyle: De Bruijn, 27, can get three, the 50 meters freestyle remaining in her program in Sydney.
• hurdle: Athletics Stefan Hargrave came third in the Intermediate Boys 100 meter hurdles at the Kent County Athletics Championships.
• gage: Sharp Stewart 3031 of 1881 on the meter gage.
• breaststroke: The other two went to Domenico Fioravanti in the 100 and 200 meters breaststroke.
• diameter: I have a friend who uses a 1 meter diameter dish on this band!
• scrum: Lee Robinson chipped over the last man and gathered his own kick but was help up over the line for a 5 meter scrum.

Noun used with modifier

• newton: Science Force, Torque, Hardness & Extensometry Torque Standards Torque is a rotational force and is expressed in newton meters ( N·m ).

Preposition: in

• diameter: The circle is 23 meters in diameter with a leaning pillar at its center.
• height: Plants and shrubs should ideally be kept to around a meter in height.
• length: Cable length: The first cable is 5 meters in length.

Preposition: from

• beach: A solitary dolphin was seen feeding among gulls diving into the sea on 3 July, 500 meters from the beach at Normans Bay.