Meterstick (Noun)
Meaning
A rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She grabbed a meterstick from her toolbox to measure the length of the wooden plank.
- The carpenter used a meterstick to mark the exact dimensions on the material.
- To measure the room's width accurately, he placed a meterstick along the wall and marked the endpoint.
- In the science class, students were required to bring a meterstick and a calculator for the experiment.
- The engineer relied on her trusty meterstick to ensure the precision of the measurements in her project.