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submetering

submetering is the present participle and gerund of submeter.

Meaning of submeter

Verb

submeter (third-person singular simple present submeters, present participle submetering, simple past and past participle submetered)

  1. (transitive) To install a submeter for.
    • “The submetering program is intended to help conserve energy, which is something that we remain committed to,” he said.2009 February 15, Manny Fernandez, “State Freezes Plan to Have Tenants Pay Electric Bills”, in New York Times
  2. (intransitive, transitive) To charge for electricity usage measured by a submeter.

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Questions about submetering

What is submetering the present participle and gerund of?
Submetering is the present participle and gerund of submeter.

Words near submetering in the dictionary

  1. submetallic
  2. submetapleural
  3. submetatarsal
  4. submeter
  5. submetered
  6. submetering
  7. submeters
  8. submethod
  9. submethods
  10. submetropolitan
  11. submicellar

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