smartmeter
nounUK /ˈsmɑːtˌmiːtə/
US /ˈsmɑːrtˌmiːtər/
A smartmeter is a special electric box that tells you how much power you use.
Our new smartmeter shows how much electricity we use every day.
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2. A device that sends energy-use readings to the power company automatically.
The smartmeter sent our monthly reading without anyone visiting.
3. A tool that helps people see and lower their energy bills.
Since we got a smartmeter, our bills have gone down.
4. A digital meter that tracks gas or water use as well as electricity.
The smartmeter also keeps track of how much gas we use.