Mete (Noun)
Meaning
A line that indicates a boundary.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The meter rose to indicate the end of the song on the music sheet, a visual mete separating the final notes from the empty space that followed.
- The police marked a mete around the crime scene with yellow tape to cordon off the area from the public.
- In days past, townships had marked fields and gardens with a mete that denoted property lines.
- She drew a mete across the page to indicate where to staple the papers, creating a distinct separation between the sections.
- A clear mete was painted along the edge of the pool to mark the line where shallow water ended and deep water began.