English dictionary definition of:

metric


Noun

  • a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
  • a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
  • a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them

Adjective

  • the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
  • based on the meter as a standard of measurement

Thesaurus

measured metrical

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Scrabble score for metric


Scrabble score = 10

generated at 18:54:01 on 18-11-19

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Measurement
two closed syllables
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