If something’s metric, it’s related to a system that uses the meter as a basic measurement. If someone says they'll sell you 3 meters of silk, then you know that the metric system is being used.
Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement.
Noun
a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
Noun
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"
Noun
a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
Adjective S.
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Adjective
based on the meter as a standard of measurement; "the metric system"; "metrical equivalents"
a.
Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by,
measurement.
a.
Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement;
of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter
is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement.
Metric
Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement.
Usage Examples
Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe real metric of success isn't the size of your bank account. It's the number of lives in whom you might be able to make a positive difference.
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