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PRONUNCIATION OF MITER

miter  [ˈmaɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MITER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Miter is a verb and can also act as 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.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb miter in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MITER

PRESENT

Present
I miter
you miter
he/she/it miters
we miter
you miter
they miter
Present continuous
I am mitering
you are mitering
he/she/it is mitering
we are mitering
you are mitering
they are mitering
Present perfect
I have mitered
you have mitered
he/she/it has mitered
we have mitered
you have mitered
they have mitered
Present perfect continuous
I have been mitering
you have been mitering
he/she/it has been mitering
we have been mitering
you have been mitering
they have been mitering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I mitered
you mitered
he/she/it mitered
we mitered
you mitered
they mitered
Past continuous
I was mitering
you were mitering
he/she/it was mitering
we were mitering
you were mitering
they were mitering
Past perfect
I had mitered
you had mitered
he/she/it had mitered
we had mitered
you had mitered
they had mitered
Past perfect continuous
I had been mitering
you had been mitering
he/she/it had been mitering
we had been mitering
you had been mitering
they had been mitering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will miter
you will miter
he/she/it will miter
we will miter
you will miter
they will miter
Future continuous
I will be mitering
you will be mitering
he/she/it will be mitering
we will be mitering
you will be mitering
they will be mitering
Future perfect
I will have mitered
you will have mitered
he/she/it will have mitered
we will have mitered
you will have mitered
they will have mitered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been mitering
you will have been mitering
he/she/it will have been mitering
we will have been mitering
you will have been mitering
they will have been mitering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would miter
you would miter
he/she/it would miter
we would miter
you would miter
they would miter
Conditional continuous
I would be mitering
you would be mitering
he/she/it would be mitering
we would be mitering
you would be mitering
they would be mitering
Conditional perfect
I would have miter
you would have miter
he/she/it would have miter
we would have miter
you would have miter
they would have miter
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been mitering
you would have been mitering
he/she/it would have been mitering
we would have been mitering
you would have been mitering
they would have been mitering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you miter
we let´s miter
you miter
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to miter
Past participle
mitered
Present Participle
mitering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MITER


biter
ˈbaɪtə
citer
ˈsaɪtə
copywriter
ˈkɒpɪˌraɪtə
dynamiter
ˈdaɪnəˌmaɪtə
exciter
ɪkˈsaɪtə
fighter
ˈfaɪtə
firefighter
ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtə
highlighter
ˈhaɪˌlaɪtə
inviter
ɪnˈvaɪtə
lighter
ˈlaɪtə
mitre
ˈmaɪtə
reiter
ˈraɪtə
screenwriter
ˈskriːnˌraɪtə
smiter
ˈsmaɪtə
songwriter
ˈsɒŋˌraɪtə
titre
ˈtaɪtə
typewriter
ˈtaɪpˌraɪtə
underwriter
ˈʌndəˌraɪtə
unmitre
ʌnˈmaɪtə
writer
ˈraɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MITER

mitch
Mitchell
Mitchum
mite
miterer
miterwort
mither
Mithgarthr
Mithra
Mithradates VI
mithradatic
Mithraic
Mithraicism
Mithraism
Mithraist
Mithraistic
Mithras
mithridate
Mithridates VI
mithridatic

WORDS THAT END LIKE MITER

arbiter
cohabiter
DVD writer
expediter
exploiter
feature writer
inciter
Jupiter
limiter
liter
milliliter
orbiter
profiter
recruiter
singer-songwriter
sports writer
story writer
titer
uniter
waiter

Synonyms and antonyms of miter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «miter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MITER

Find out the translation of miter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of miter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «miter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斜切
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mitre
570 millions of speakers

English

miter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

miter
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميتري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

митра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mitra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাগড়ি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mitre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Miter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gehrung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マイター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Miter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

góc 45 độ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिमटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gönye
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mitra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mitra
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

митра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mitra
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μίτρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tulband
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mitra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mitre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of miter

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MITER»

The term «miter» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.067 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MITER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «miter» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «miter» 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 miter

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MITER»

Discover the use of miter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to miter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in ...
Bouchard provides a fresh perspective on social and ecclesiastical life in the High Middle Ages, drawing on a vast range of primary sources to reveal the surprisingly close relationship between monasteries and the nobility.
Constance Brittain Bouchard, 2009
2
Popular Science
How to Make a Lock-Miter Joint FOR a good-looking cabinet corner with built-in strength, try the lock-miter joint. Unlike the plain miter, which allows meeting edges to slide when brought together on slippery glue, the lock-miter holds the parts ...
3
Piping and Pipeline Calculations Manual: Construction, ...
Pm is the maximum allowable internal pressure for miter bends R 1 is the effective radius of the miter bend r2 is the mean radius of the pipe S is the allowable stress T is the miter pipe minimum wall thickness W is the weld strength reduction ...
Philip Ellenberger, 2010
4
Popular Mechanics
Today's power miter saw has rendered the traditional miterbox all but obsolete. Some versions are little more than a heavy-duty circular saw mounted on a pivot so the saw can be swung down into the stock. The work is held against a fixed ...
5
Popular Mechanics
how. to. make. MITER. JOINTS. Measuring, cutting and locking to get tight joints. Also, simple sawing jigs and clamping methods A/TITER JOINTS are employed in wood- ^ ••• work and cabinetwork for the principal purpose of concealing end ...
6
Jim Tolpin's Table Saw Magic
Loosen the bolts that hold the trunnions to the underside of the table, leaving them just barely snug. 2. Gently tap the trunnions left or right as necessary to bring the blade parallel to the miter gauge grooves. If the assembly needs to move but ...
Jim Tolpin, 2003
7
Popular Science
NOTHING more than a jig for a handsaw, a miter box is used for cross- cutting moldings and narrow boards. In its simplest form it is a wooden channel having kerfs in the sides to guide the saw in squaring or mitering the stock. Commercial ...
8
Popular Science
How to Cut Rabbet-Miter Joints You'll find uses for all three of these variations— If you first learn how to cut them By R. J. DE CRISTOFORO from picture-frame moldings and those few other cases where it is the only suitable connection, the ...
9
Carpentry and Building Construction: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
CLOSING A GAP IN A MITER The gap in a miter may be closed by removing wood from one side of the miter. This may be done several ways. One way is to place the casing on the miter saw, place a small wedge between the casing and the ...
William Spence, 1999
10
American Woodworker
To plarie a perfect miter, first clamp your workpiece tightly in the miter jack, then/ ise the fixture's massive 45° jaws to guide your plane. """ RAMP BLOCKS 3^x3^ 2x101. FRONT VIEW iO Clamp the workpiece so ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MITER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term miter is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fox Valley police reports
Someone stole a wheelbarrow and a miter saw, worth a combined $450, from a farm on the 14W200 block of Thurnau Road near Hampshire ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
2
Copper piping stolen from home
DFC A. Locke is investigating a burglary at a home on Cedar Road in Port Republic between July 11 and 17. A 10 inch compound miter saw ... «Bay Net, Jul 15»
3
Calvert Co. Sheriff's Reports
A 10 inch compound miter saw was stolen. Citizens with information on any of the reported crimes above, or any criminal activity in Calvert ... «Southern Maryland Online, Jul 15»
4
Sanding 101
Basically, wood fillers look horrible in a miter or butt joint. Instead, squeeze a bit of glue into the joint, wipe, then immediately sand over with a ... «Standard Freeholder, Jul 15»
5
Police blotter for July 18
Someone stole a miter saw and two bicycles out of an open garage on Pelham Road sometime between July 10 and 11. Brockport. Property ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 15»
6
Do it Yourself Woodshops has workspace, classes
Then we have the regular table saws, drill presses, lathes, miter saws, band saws and router tables. Q: What do you offer for classes? A: I offer ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
7
Sammamish woodshop class not on the chopping block | New …
One of the new spaces has several large mostly woods-related devices, including a band saw, drill press, belt sander, bench top miter saw, ... «Bellevue Reporter, Jul 15»
8
Pope demands an end to 'genocide' in the Middle East
“They even covered the windows with white curtains, to give his holiness privacy as he donned his robe and miter”, according to the New York ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
9
New ranks for two firefighters
Miter has been with the department for 29 years. He said any new promotion comes with challenges, but he was looking forward to them. «Troy Record, Jul 15»
10
Public record for July 17, 2015
BURGLARY, 1700 block of East Road 5, Edgerton, at 12:35 a.m. Wednesday. Reported stolen was a vacuum, moped, miter saw, lawn mower, ... «Gazettextra, Jul 15»

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