Results for "met"

Word

50 words

• something A1

  A thing that is not named or not known exactly.

• sometimes B1

  On some occasions but not always.

• metal A2

  A hard, usually shiny material such as iron, gold, or copper that conducts heat and electricity.

• sometime B1

  At a time that is not stated exactly.

• method A2

  A particular way of doing something, especially a planned or organized one.

• cemetery B2

  A place where dead people are buried.

• helmet B1

  A hard hat worn to protect the head.

• perimeter C2

  the total length of the boundary of a two-dimensional shape

• meter A2

  A unit of length equal to 100 centimetres (US spelling of 'metre').

• comet B1

  A small icy body in space that travels around the Sun and grows a bright glowing tail as it gets close to it.

• hometown A1

  The town or city where you grew up or where you live.

• metaphor B2

  A way of describing something by calling it something else to suggest they are alike, without using 'like' or 'as'.

• meteor B1

  a streak of light produced when a small piece of matter from space enters Earth's atmosphere and becomes intensely hot

• metallic B2

  made of, containing, or resembling metal

• metropolitan B2

  relating to a large city or to the densely populated area surrounding it

• methane C1

  the simplest hydrocarbon, CH4, a colorless flammable gas that is the principal component of natural gas and a powerful greenhouse gas

• geometry B2

  the branch of mathematics that studies points, lines, shapes, surfaces, and spatial relationships

• gourmet C1

  Of food: high in quality and carefully prepared.

• diameter B1

  A straight line passing through the centre of a circle from one side to the other.

• meteorite B2

  a piece of rock or metal from space that survives passage through an atmosphere and reaches the ground

• thermometer B2

  An instrument used to measure temperature.

• cosmetic C2

  a preparation applied to the body, especially the face or hair, to clean it or improve its appearance

• timetable A2

  A list showing the times at which events happen, especially when buses, trains, or classes start.

• meticulous C2

  Giving very careful and precise attention to every detail.

• millimeter B2

  A unit of length equal to one thousandth of a metre.

• metabolism C1

  the set of chemical processes by which a living organism converts substances into energy and materials needed for life, growth, and repair

• arithmetic B1

  The basic mathematics of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing numbers.

• kilometer A2

  A unit of distance equal to one thousand meters.

• amethyst B2

  a transparent purple or violet variety of quartz used as a gemstone

• symmetrical C1

  Exhibiting symmetry; having harmonious or proportionate arrangement of parts; having corresponding parts or relations.

• methodical C1

  Done in a careful, orderly, and systematic way.

• metric B2

  A standard for measuring or judging something, especially performance or quality.

• meticulously C2

  In a very careful and precise way, paying attention to every detail.

• metaphysical C1

  highly abstract and overly theoretical

• centimeter A2

  A unit of length equal to one hundredth of a metre.

• methodology C2

  The set of methods and procedures used to do something in a particular field.

• barometer B2

  An instrument that measures air pressure to help predict the weather.

• plummet C1

  To fall very quickly and suddenly

• parameter C2

  A factor or limit that defines or sets the boundaries of something.

• Methodist B2

  a member or adherent of Methodism, a Protestant Christian movement that grew from the eighteenth-century revival associated with John Wesley

• mete C2

  to allot, dispense, or administer something, especially punishment or reward, usually in the phrase mete out

• biometric C2

  using measurable physical or behavioral characteristics to identify a person

• meteorological C2

  Relating to the weather or the study of the weather.

• spectrometer C2

  an instrument that separates radiation, particles, or signals into a spectrum and measures their intensity or abundance by wavelength, frequency, energy, or mass-to-charge ratio

• asymmetrical C2

  irregular in shape or outline

• speedometer B2

  an instrument in a vehicle that measures and displays its current speed

• metaphysics C2+

  the branch of philosophy studying being and reality

• meteoric C1

  like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience

• meet A1

  met — past tense / past participle of meet

  To come together with someone, by chance or by arrangement.

• met A1

  past of meet