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Phonetic: "/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A measure for something; a means of deriving a quantitative measurement or approximation for otherwise qualitative phenomena (especially used in engineering).

Example: How to measure marketing? Use these key metrics for measuring marketing effectiveness.

Definition: A function for the measurement of the "distance" between two points in some metric space: it is a real-valued function d(x,y) between points x and y satisfying the following properties: (1) "non-negativity": d(x,y) ge 0 , (2) "identity of indiscernibles": d(x,y) = 0 mbox{ iff } x=y , (2) "symmetry": d(x,y) = d(y,x) , and (3) "triangle inequality": d(x,y) le d(x,z) + d(z,y) .

Definition: A metric tensor.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (aerospace, systems engineering) To measure or analyse statistical data concerning the quality or effectiveness of a process.

Example: Customer satisfaction was metricked by the marketing department.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Of or relating to the metric system of measurement.

Definition: Of or relating to the meter of a piece of music.

Definition: Of or relating to distance.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The system of measurements developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide.

Definition: The modern version of that system, Systeme Internationale d'Unites (International System of Units), or SI system of measurements that is based on the base units of the meter/metre, the kilogram, the second, the ampere, the kelvin, the mole, and the candela.

Definition: Any variant of that system, that was not codified as SI, such as cgs.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A particular, minute unit of mass, defined differently for different substances, but so that varying substances of the same general type have the property that one international unit of the one has the same effect on the human body as one international unit of the other.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Oneness, singularity, seen as a component of a whole number; a magnitude of one.

Definition: A standard measure of a quantity.

Example: The centimetre is a unit of length.

Definition: The number one.

Definition: An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.

Example: He was a member of a special police unit.

Definition: A member of a military organization.

Example: The fifth tank brigade moved in with 20 units. (i.e., 20 tanks)

Definition: Any military element whose structure is prescribed by competent authority, such as a table of organization and equipment; specifically, part of an organization.

Definition: An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.

Definition: A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued or detailed. In this meaning, also called unit of issue.

Definition: With regard to Reserve Components of the Armed Forces, denotes a Selected Reserve unit organized, equipped, and trained for mobilization to serve on active duty as a unit or to augment or be augmented by another unit. Headquarters and support functions without wartime missions are not considered units.

Definition: The identity element, neutral element.

Definition: An element having an inverse, an invertible element; an associate of the unity.

Definition: In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the identity functor of the domain of the left adjoint functor to the composition of the right adjoint functor with the left adjoint functor.

Definition: A volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive and dominant, easily mapped and recognizable petrographic, lithologic or paleontologic features (facies) that characterize it.

Definition: An item which may be sold singly.

Example: We shipped nearly twice as many units this month as last month.

Definition: A unit of alcohol.

Definition: One kilowatt-hour (as recorded on an electricity meter).

Definition: A measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household; an apartment where a group of apartments is contained in one or more multi-storied buildings or a group of dwellings is in one or more single storey buildings, usually arranged around a driveway.

Definition: A gold coin of the reign of James I, worth twenty shillings.

Definition: A work unit.

Definition: A physically large person.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɛʒə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A prescribed quantity or extent.

Definition: The act or result of measuring.

Definition: Metrical rhythm.

Definition: A course of action.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɛʒə/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

Example: We measured the temperature with a thermometer.   You should measure the angle with a spirit level.

Definition: To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)

Example: The window measured two square feet.

Definition: To estimate the unit size of something.

Example: I measure that at 10 centimetres.

Definition: To judge, value, or appraise.

Definition: To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.

Definition: To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.

Definition: To adjust by a rule or standard.

Definition: To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.