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metric

/ metric /
adjective/noun

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
based on the meter as a standard of measurement
"the metric system"
"metrical equivalents"
Pertains to:
meter metre m
noun Sense 2
a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
Type of:
measure quantity amount
Kinds of:
system of weights and measures point system information measure utility Brix scale
noun Sense 3
a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
"convert all the measurements to metric units"
"it is easier to work in metric"
Type of:
unit of measurement unit
Kinds of:
metric capacity unit metric linear unit metric weight unit weight unit
noun Sense 4
a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
Type of:
function mathematical function
Domain:
mathematics math maths
adjective satellite Sense 5
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Similar:
rhythmical rhythmic
Domain:
prosody metrics
Semantic Complexity
86%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
18
Times Searched
22
Relationship Distribution

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measure quantity amount system of weights and measures point system information measure utility Brix scale unit of measurement unit metric capacity unit metric linear unit