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metric, metric function | [in physics] a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them | |
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metrical, metric | based on the meter as a standard of measurement | |
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system of measurement, metric | a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic | |
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measured, metrical, metric | [in prosody] the rhythmic arrangement of syllables | |
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metric, metric unit | a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) |