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Lesson 16
Meter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Barometer | an instrument that is used to measure air pressure |
| Diameter | the distance through the center of a circle |
| Optometry | the profession of examining peoples eyes |
| Perimeter | The outside edge of an area or surface |
| symmetry | the quality of something that has 2 sides or halves that are the same or close in size |
| Precaution | something that is done to prevent possible harm or trouble that will happen in the future |
| Forecast | a statement about what will happen in the future |
| Antebellum | occurring in the southern states before the Civil War |
| Antecedent | something that came before something else |
| Postpone | to decide that something which had been planned for a certain time |