time-of-use meter

noun

A device that measures and records the usage of electricity during a prespecified period of the day cumulatively over a meter reading period.

Meanings

nountime-of-use meter (plural time-of-use meters)

plural time-of-use meters

  1. businessA device that measures and records the usage of electricity during a prespecified period of the day cumulatively over a meter reading period.
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