# Functions

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##  getMeta

▸ **getMeta**(state: *`PairState`*): `KeyringPair$Meta`

*Defined in [pair/getMeta.ts:8](https://github.com/polkadot-js/common/blob/3bc1b75/packages/keyring/src/pair/getMeta.ts#L8)*

**Parameters:**

| Name | Type |
| ------ | ------ |
| state | `PairState` |

**Returns:** `KeyringPair$Meta`

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