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Detailed Synonyms for metric in English

metric:

metric adj

  1. metric
  2. metric
    – the rhythmic arrangement of syllables 1
    metric; measured; metrical
    – the rhythmic arrangement of syllables 1
  3. metric
    – based on the meter as a standard of measurement 1
    metric; metrical
    – based on the meter as a standard of measurement 1

metric [the ~] noun

  1. the metric
    – a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic 1
    the metric; the system of measurement
    – a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic 1
  2. the metric
    – a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) 1
    the metric; the metric unit
    – a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) 1
    • metric [the ~] noun
      • it is easier to work in metric1
    • metric unit [the ~] noun
      • convert all the measurements to metric units1
  3. the metric
    – a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them 1
    the metric; the metric function
    – a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them 1
  4. the metric
    – A number used to indicate the cost of a route in the Internet Protocol (IP) routing table that enables the selection of the best route among possible multiple routes to the same destination. 2
    the metric
    – A number used to indicate the cost of a route in the Internet Protocol (IP) routing table that enables the selection of the best route among possible multiple routes to the same destination. 2

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Related Definitions for "metric":

  1. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables1
  2. based on the meter as a standard of measurement1
    • the metric system1
  3. a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic1
  4. a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)1
    • it is easier to work in metric1
  5. a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them1
  6. A number used to indicate the cost of a route in the Internet Protocol (IP) routing table that enables the selection of the best route among possible multiple routes to the same destination.2

Related Synonyms for metric