mete out
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mete out
verb metes out · meting out · meted out
- To distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out. He was also under scrutiny for the time line on which he meted out relationship milestones, which conveniently aligned with the show’s narrative progression.
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verb to distribute something in portions
| Español | distribuir |
|---|---|
| Português | distribuir |
| Français | allouer, distribuer |
| Deutsch | verteilen, austeilen, zumessen |
| Italiano | distribuire |
| Русский | раздавать razdavatʹ |
Talk about this word "mete out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mete%20out. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mete out. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mete%20out "mete out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mete%20out.
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@misc{mete_out_2026,
title = {mete out},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mete%20out},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}