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n.
theory of metrical composition (Poetry, Music); particular metrical characteristics of a work; science of measurement (Mathematics)
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METRIC
METRIC is a computer model (Mapping EvapoTranspiration at high Resolution with Internalized Calibration) that uses Landsat satellite data to compute and map evapotranspiration (ET) developed by Richard Allen et.al. at the University of Idaho.
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Metric
Metric(s) may refer to:
- the metric system of measurement
- International System of Units, or Système International (SI), the modern form of the metric system
- Metric ton, a measurement of mass equal to 1,000 kg
- an analytical measurement intended to quantify the state of a system. For example "population density" is one metric which may be used to describe a city.
- Metric (mathematics), an abstraction of the notion of distance in a metric space
- Metric tensor, in mathematics, a symmetric rank-2 tensor, used to measure length and angle
- Metric (band), a Canadian indie rock band
- Metrics (networking), set of properties of a communication path
- Font metrics, a group of properties describing a font
- Reuse metrics, a quantitative indicator of an attribute for software reuse and reusability
- Router metrics, used by a router to make routing decisions
- Software metrics, a measure of some property of a piece of software or its specifications
- Performance metrics, a measure of an organization's activities and performance.
- METRIC a computer model (Mapping EvapoTranspiration at high Resolution with Internalized Calibration) that uses Landsat satellite data to compute and map evapotranspiration (ET).
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Noun
1. the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
(synonym) prosody
(hypernym) poetics
(class) measured, metrical, metric
metric
Noun
1. a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
(synonym) metric function
(hypernym) function, mathematical function
(classification) mathematics, math, maths
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"
(synonym) metric unit
(hypernym) unit of measurement, unit
(hyponym) metric capacity unit
3. a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
(synonym) system of measurement
(hypernym) measure, quantity, amount
(hyponym) system of weights and measures
Adjective
1. based on the meter as a standard of measurement; "the metric system"; "metrical equivalents"
(synonym) metrical
(pertainym) meter, metre, m
2. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
(synonym) measured, metrical
(similar) rhythmical, rhythmic
(classification) prosody, metrics
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Synonyms and related words:
Stabreim, accent, accentuation, alliterative meter, beat, cadence, emphasis, ictus, level of stress, lilt, measure, meter, metrical pattern, movement, number, numbers, primary stress, prosodic pattern, prosodics, prosody, quantitative meter, rhythm, rhythmic pattern, rhythmical stress, scanning, scansion, secondary stress, stress, stress accent, stress pattern, swing, syllabic meter, tertiary stress, vers libre, versification, weak stress
Stabreim, accent, accentuation, alliterative meter, beat, cadence, emphasis, ictus, level of stress, lilt, measure, meter, metrical pattern, movement, number, numbers, primary stress, prosodic pattern, prosodics, prosody, quantitative meter, rhythm, rhythmic pattern, rhythmical stress, scanning, scansion, secondary stress, stress, stress accent, stress pattern, swing, syllabic meter, tertiary stress, vers libre, versification, weak stress
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