Meter = measuring instrument as in barometer, thermometer, etcMetre (or US meter) = measurement unit for distance.
The word that measures temperature is spelled "thermometer".
Some thermometers any meter varies. Both then
Temperature gauge.
Baro is wind ... Meter is pressure
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The word "metre" or "meter" is defined by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) as the distance travelled by light in free space in 1⁄299,792,458 of a second. It is a measure of length or distance. "Metres" is the plural of meter.
The root word "meter" refers to measurement or something that measures. It is commonly used in words related to measuring length, such as thermometer or barometer.
Etymology: French: thermomètre, from Greek "thermē" = heat and the French "o" and "mètre" = meter
A thermometer and light meter are the most useful when measuring two environmental changes.
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The Greek root word therm means heat.Common words that come from this root are "thermometer, theorem, thermal, thermos bottle, thermostat, and hypothermia." (Thanks to MSU.)
Meter = measuring instrument as in barometer, thermometer, etcMetre (or US meter) = measurement unit for distance.
thermometer
A thermometer is a device that measures temperature or temperature gradient using a variety of different principles. The word temperature comes from the Greek work thermo which is heat and meter to measure.