Definition of Gas meter

1. Noun. A meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe.

Exact synonyms: Gasometer
Generic synonyms: Meter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gas Meter

gas jar
gas jars
gas jet
gas lamp
gas line
gas main
gas mains
gas mantle
gas mantles
gas mark
gas marks
gas maser
gas mask
gas masks
gas mechanics
gas meter (current term)
gas mileage
gas oil
gas oven
gas pedal
gas peritonitis
gas phlegmon
gas plant
gas pressure
gas pump
gas pumps
gas range
gas retinopexy
gas ring
gas scavengers

Literary usage of Gas meter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"Should such meter be shown by such test to be correct within 4 per cent if an electric meter and to be correct within 2. per cent if a gas meter, ..."

2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"The first unit, the gas meter (No. 4, Fig. i). is an accurate, light, ... 2) moved in turn by the gas meter. Thus one tooth up to sixteen teeth may be moved ..."

3. Proceedings by Natural Gas Association of America, Modern Language Association of America (1917)
"TABLE SHOWING THE ACCURACY OF A gas meter ON VERY LIGHT PRESSURES. W. Ii. DAVIES, UNITED GAS CO., ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO, CANADA. ..."

4. Gas Analysis by Louis Munroe Dennis (1913)
"gas meter.— A more convenient but more expensive apparatus for measuring large gas volumes is an Experimental gas meter 1 of the type shown in Fig. 26. ..."

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