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Meaning of metric
The primary meaning of the word "metric" is related to a system or standard of measurement.
Etymology of metric
The word "metric" comes from the Greek word "metron", meaning measure, and the French word "metrique", meaning measuring
The term has been used in English since the 16th century to describe systems of measurement, and its meaning has expanded to include various fields such as mathematics, physics, and statistics
Synonyms
standard
measurement
unit
gauge
scale
yardstick
benchmark
criterion
parameter
index
indicator
statistic
quantitative
numerical
proportional
relative
comparative
analytical
systematic
methodical
precise
accurate
exact
scientific
technical
mathematical
geometrical
spatial
dimensional
calibrated
graduated
marked
labeled
designated
specified
defined
described
quantitative
measured
calculated
computed
statistical
empirical
experimental
observational
descriptive
Definitions
- A system or standard of measurement, in particular a decimal system based on the meter and the gram
- * A measure of the size or extent of something, especially a mathematical function that gives a measure of the size of a space
- * A standard or criterion used to assess or compare the performance or quality of something
Usage Examples
- The company uses a set of metrics to evaluate the success of its marketing campaigns
- * The metric system is used internationally to ensure uniformity in measurement
- * The researcher developed a new metric to measure the impact of climate change on ecosystems
Antonyms
nonstandard
unconventional
unmeasured
unquantified
qualitative
subjective
relative
variable
uncertain
vague
ambiguous
imprecise
inaccurate
inexact
unscientific
nontechnical
nonmathematical
nonempirical
unproven
unsubstantiated
anecdotal
impressionistic
intuitive