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Meanings of power meter in English

A meter for measuring the amount of electric power used.

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        Examples for "electric meter"
        Examples for "electric meter"
        1
        The first electric meter was invented quite by accident.
        Wired
        2
        He couldn't pay household bills and was struggling to put money on the electric meter.
        The Guardian
        3
        Meanwhile, Clutching Hand was standing by the electric meter.
        The Exploits of Elaine
        4
        As he flashed his pocket electric bull's-eye about, his gaze fell on the electric meter.
        The Exploits of Elaine
        5
        My electric meter box is lying on the ground.
        The South African
        Usage of power meter in English
        1
        A three-level power meter shows remaining juice when you switch the headlamp on.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        The only response shown, actually, was shown on the power meter.
        The Ultimate Weapon
        3
        There are really only two arguments against using a power meter: weight and expense.
        Wired
        4
        There's a little power meter that shows how much dashing power you have left.
        Wired
        5
        The energy penetrating skin-skin was measured every 30 sec using an optical power meter.
        Pubmed
        6
        Dashboard houses a kilowatt power meter instead of a tachometer.
        Wired
        7
        As the rodent moved, the nanowires bent, sending a stream of electrons rushing through the power meter.
        Wired
        8
        He has a coach, uses a power meter and hones his aero position in a wind tunnel, as do elite-level professionals.
        The Guardian
        9
        For that case, I charged the phone to 100 percent battery level, then plugged it into the Watts Up Pro power meter.
        Wired
        10
        The power meter connects wirelessly using ANT+ to most GPS units and is powered by a readily available CR2032 watch battery.
        BBC
        11
        Taiwanese team SmarterME won the Embedded Development competition category with a power meter that tracks the power consumption of individual devices and household appliances.
        Reuters
        12
        This review presents power meter data from a Grand Tour cyclist's training and racing and explores the inherent complications created by its stochastic nature.
        Pubmed
        13
        CycleOps Power unveiled its newest line of PowerTap power meters last year.
        Wired
        14
        Mobile power meters provide a valid means of measuring cyclists' power output in the field.
        Pubmed
        15
        They use state of the are tools like wind tunnels and power meters to gain every competitive advantage.
        Wired
        16
        They talk power meters and the feasibility of sensors that can measure which gadget is sucking down what power.
        Wired