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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD METAGE

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PRONUNCIATION OF METAGE

metage  [ˈmiːtɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metage is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES METAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of metage in the English dictionary

The definition of metage in the dictionary is the official measuring of weight or contents. Other definition of metage is a charge for this.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH METAGE


advantage
ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ
cartage
ˈkɑːtɪdʒ
colportage
ˈkɒlˌpɔːtɪdʒ
cottage
ˈkɒtɪdʒ
eatage
ˈiːtɪdʒ
escheatage
ɪsˈtʃiːtɪdʒ
escortage
ɪsˈkɔːtɪdʒ
footage
ˈfʊtɪdʒ
fraughtage
ˈfrɔːtɪdʒ
fruitage
ˈfruːtɪdʒ
heritage
ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ
percentage
pəˈsɛntɪdʒ
portage
ˈpɔːtɪdʒ
reportage
rɪˈpɔːtɪdʒ
rootage
ˈruːtɪdʒ
scutage
ˈskjuːtɪdʒ
shortage
ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ
streetage
ˈstriːtɪdʒ
vintage
ˈvɪntɪdʒ
voltage
ˈvəʊltɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METAGE

metacomputing
metadata
metafemale
metafiction
metafictional
metafictionist
metagalactic
metagalaxies
metagalaxy
metageneses
metagenesis
metagenetic
metagenetically
metagenic
metagnathism
metagnathous
metagrabolise
metagrabolize
metagrobolise
metagrobolize

WORDS THAT END LIKE METAGE

backstage
baronetage
competitive advantage
disadvantage
etage
frontage
hermitage
high voltage
high-voltage
hostage
montage
onstage
outage
pilotage
sabotage
secretage
stage
the stage
vantage
wattage

Synonyms and antonyms of metage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF METAGE

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The translations of metage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metage» in English.

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称量
1,325 millions of speakers

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Metage
570 millions of speakers

English

metage
510 millions of speakers

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metage
380 millions of speakers
ar

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metage
280 millions of speakers

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Metage
278 millions of speakers

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Metage
270 millions of speakers

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metage
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Metage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Metase
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Metage
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

検量
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

metage
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metase
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

metage
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

metage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परिमाण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ölçüm ücreti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Metage
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

metage
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Metage
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Metage
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

metage
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metage
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

metage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metage

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METAGE»

The term «metage» is used very little and occupies the 161.778 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «METAGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «metage» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «metage» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metage

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METAGE»

Discover the use of metage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Reports from Committees
At page 3 of the Act 5th & 6th William and Mary, there is the imposition of the <\d. additional metage : " And for a further increase of the said fund, be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, that for all sorts of coals which shall be imported or ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1853
2
Markets and Measurements in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Significance of the reforms The review of 1828—1831 resulted in three big changes in the London coal trade: the public metage system was abolished, heaped measures became unlawful and the volumetric metrological units were replaced ...
Aashish Velkar, 2012
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Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By ...
And these defendants 1842. say, that the earliest entry in the said books of account, combk or any of them, which these defendants have met with of _ Corporation the exercise of the said right of metage at Wandsworth, ow London. is in the ...
Edward Younge, John Collyer, Sir James Lewis Knight Bruce, 1843
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Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
See Transit of Corn. m Metage, London. Manner in which the London metage operates as a great hardship and loss on the maltsters in Norfolk, Stead 699 An account of the average annual importation of grain from 1808 to 1826, upon which ...
‎1836
5
Report from the Select Committee on the Sale of Corn: With ...
Metage, London. Manner in which the London metage operates as a great hardship and .loss on the maltsters in Norfolk, Stead 699 An account of the average annual importation of grain from 1 808 to 1 826, upon which the corporation of the ...
‎1834
6
Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: With ...
They stated, that it had not been the practice to specify in the entries, relative to metage below or to the eastward of the city, the names of the particular places where the metage was done. At a subsequent p"art of their answer they stated that ...
John A. Dunlap, 1849
7
Report of the commissioners appointed to inquire into the ...
The meter and porters merely fill and strike the bushel and fill the sacks, leaving the remainder of the labour and the delivery to be performed by the granary keeper, and for this metage ex granary a charge of about 2§d. per quarter is made.
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Existing State of the Corporation of the City of London, 1854
8
Journal of the Statistical Society of London
defended in a charge for labour which they do not perform ; and thus they receive a second set of dues in addition to the original metage dues, which they claim as an alienable estate, wholly independent of any appointment by the corporation.
‎1841
9
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society
defended in a charge for labour which they do not perform ; and thus they receive a second set of dues in addition to the original metage dues, which they claim as an alienable estate, wholly independent of any appointment by the corporation.
‎1841
10
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of ...
The second, third, and fourth counts of this set, stated the plaintiff to be possessed of the office of meter, and as such entitled to fees for metage. Of the second set, one count (A) alleged that Truro is an ancient borough and port, and that the ...
Charles James Gale, Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, 1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term metage is used in the context of the following news items.
1
AMP Capital feels heat over China
An earlier inquiry, from British-based Metage Capital in May, did not elicit much reaction from AMP because Metage's stake is below the 5 per ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
2
AMP seeks advice on China fund discount
AMP is under pressure from UK activist hedge fund Metage Capital Management to take action to narrow what the investment firm described as ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
3
AMP faces shareholder revolt over struggling China fund
In an open letter published in May, Metage Capital argued the China Growth Fund had the largest discount to net asset value of any of its ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
4
Fund manager Metage Capital criticises underperforming AMP fund
It is not clear what percentage of the fund Metage owns, but Mr Staude will shortly do a roadshow in Australia to retail and institutional investors ... «The Australian, May 15»
5
Geoff Wilson 'charity' case mobbed
... than $180m to invest in local stocks outside of the top 20 companies. Metage Capital's Global Value Fund listed in July after raising $50m. «Business Spectator, Aug 14»
6
Global Value Fund seeks $100m in IPO
The fund is to be managed by London-based Metage Capital, and is being set up to invest in other closed end funds from around the world. «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 14»
7
'Value capture manager' keeps firms on their toes
His fund, the Metage Emerging Market Opportunities Fund, is an open-ended hedge fund whose portfolio has delivered 19.5 per cent gross ... «The Australian, Mar 14»
8
Rangers appoint Norman Crighton as non-executive director to …
"After this, he was an investment manager at Metage Capital Limited with an emphasis on performance analysis, company structure and ... «Scottish Daily Record, Nov 13»
9
Letter to Shareholders in Altin AG and Interested Parties from …
Re: Proposal for Election of Directors at the AGM of Altin AG on 22nd April, 2013. We would like to introduce Metage Capital Limited as an ... «PR Newswire UK, Apr 13»
10
Macquarie to Shut Singapore Infrastructure Fund on Share Outlook
The fund's top investors include Asset Value Investors Ltd., Macquarie Infrastructure Management Asia Ltd., LIM Advisors Ltd. and Metage ... «Bloomberg, Dec 12»

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