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Definitions for Mete

[1] to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole (usually followed by out ): to mete out punishment.
[2] Archaic . to measure.
[3] a limiting mark.
[4] a limit or boundary.
[5] metallurgical engineer.
[6] (usually foll by out) formal to distribute or allot (something, often unpleasant)
[7] poetic , dialect (to) measure
[8] rare a mark, limit, or boundary (esp in the phrase metes and bounds )

Words related to Mete

parcel, deal, give, ration, share, dole, portion, lot, measure, divide, allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, dispense, admeasure

Words nearby Mete

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Origin of Mete

21275–1325; Middle English < Middle French < Latin mēta goal, turning post

Other words from Mete

un·met·ed , adjective

Word origin for Mete

C15: from Old French, from Latin mēta goal, turning post (in race)

Synonyms for Mete

deal, divide, dole, give, lot, measure, parcel, portion, ration, share, admeasure, allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, dispense