Definition of Metric

Noun

  • a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
    - system of measurement
  • 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"
    - metric unit
  • a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
    - metric function

Adjective

  • the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
  • based on the meter as a standard of measurement
    "the metric system"
    "metrical equivalents"
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Unscramble metric

67 unscramble word found using the letters metric.
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