Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not measured by a meter, as a flow of water or gas of which no such measurement is taken.

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  • adjective Not metered, not charged on a meter (as Internet bandwidth).

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Examples

  • (I use the term unmetered because neither service is truly unlimited; both impose fair and reasonable use terms.)

    TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us 2009

  • Just stream everything – radio stations do … (just try and convince BigPond to make in unmetered).

    What TV Shows Would You Like To See Streamed Live? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • TiVo will be sold as a bundle with Internode internet access, with TiVo usage "unmetered" - or excluded from users 'download caps.

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  • Haw haw: Verizon Wireless agrees that advertising what I have called its "unmetered" cell data plans as "unlimited" is not the right term, and will change it due to action by the New York State Attorney General's office.

    Wi-Fi Networking News 2009

  • Haw haw: Verizon Wireless agrees that advertising what I have called its "unmetered" cell data plans as "unlimited" is not the right term, and will change it due to action by the New York State Attorney General's office.

    Wi-Fi Networking News 2009

  • Haw haw: Verizon Wireless agrees that advertising what I have called its "unmetered" cell data plans as "unlimited" is not the right term, and will change it due to action by the New York State Attorney General's office.

    Wi-Fi Networking News 2009

  • Haw haw: Verizon Wireless agrees that advertising what I have called its "unmetered" cell data plans as "unlimited" is not the right term, and will change it due to action by the New York State Attorney General's office.

    Wi-Fi Networking News 2009

  • Keep in mind that we are offering "unmetered" web hosting packages, as opposed to "unlimited".

    Digital Point Forums 2009

  • Haw haw: Verizon Wireless agrees that advertising what I have called its "unmetered" cell data plans as "unlimited" is not the right term, and will change it due to action by the New York State Attorney General's office.

    Wi-Fi Networking News 2009

  • We have always striven to exceed expectations and continue to lead with new initiatives such as unmetered bandwidth and online server management systems.

    Web Hosting News - Updated Daily 2009

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