metric

adjective

  1. 1

    the rhythmic arrangement of syllables

  2. 2

    based on the meter as a standard of measurement

    the metric system

    metrical equivalents

noun

  1. 1

    a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

  2. 2

    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

  3. 3

    a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them

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