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met·rics
 metrics
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- pronunciation:
- me
trihks
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
plural noun |
| definition 1: |
(used with a sing. verb) the science of metrical composition.
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| definition 2: |
the metrical characteristics of a particular written work.
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| related words: |
poetry |
adjective + (n.)metrics
alternative,
automated,
available,
british,
broad,
clear,
common,
continual,
conventional,
different,
economic,
educational,
fascinating,
financial,
key,
non-financial,
organizational,
problematic,
quantitative,
simple,
so-called,
specific,
traditional,
useful,
various
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verb + (n.)metrics
apply,
base,
calculate,
challenge,
cite,
construct,
define,
determine,
develop,
escape,
establish,
evaluate,
focus,
identify,
improve,
lack,
measure,
monitor,
produce,
relate,
rely,
resource,
review,
use
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noun + (n.)metrics
ability,
accountability,
algorithm,
assessment,
cabinet,
chief,
criteria,
customer,
data,
database,
degree,
development,
diversity,
effectiveness,
engineer,
estimate,
exposure,
feedback,
impact,
indicator,
landscape,
management,
measure,
measurement,
objective,
performance,
practitioner,
quality,
range,
reliability,
rigor,
scar,
success,
target,
technology,
timing,
transaction,
type,
validation,
value,
variable,
variety
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The word metrics
contains the following parts:
metr, -meter, -metry
Greek
root
that means measure
  Example words:
accelerometer, altimeter, ametropia, ammeter, anemometer, aneroid barometer, anthropometry, asymmetry, audiometer, barometer, biometrics, calorimeter, centimeter, chronometer, clinometer, cliometrics, craniometry, cryometer, cyclometer, decameter, decimeter, dekameter, diameter, dosimeter, dynamometer, econometrics, electrometer, fluorometer, galvanometer, geometric progression, geometry, goniometer, gravimeter, hectometer, hemacytometer, hemocytometer, heptameter, hexameter, hydrometer, hypermetropia, inclinometer, interferometer, isometric, lysimeter, magnetometer, manometer, meter, metrics, metronome, micrometer, nanometer, odometer, ohmmeter, optometry, parameter, pedometer, pentameter, perimeter, photometer, photometry, planimeter, polarimeter, potentiometer, pyrometer, radiometer, saccharimeter, saccharometer, salimeter, salinometer, spectrometer, speedometer, sphygmomanometer, symmetry, tachometer, taximeter, telemetry, tetrameter, thermometer, tonometer, trigonometry, trimeter, turbidimeter, variometer, voltammeter, voltmeter, wattmeter
-ics
Greek
noun-forming suffix
that means science, study, or practice of; properties of; practices pertaining to
Example words:
acoustics, acrobatics, aerobatics, aerobics, aerodynamics, aeromechanics, aeronautics, aerostatics, aesthetics, analytics, apologetics, architectonics, astronautics, astrophysics, athletics, atmospherics, autonetics, avionics, ballistics, bariatrics, bioastronautics, biometrics, bionics, biophysics, calisthenics, chromatics, civics, cliometrics, cryogenics, cryonics, cybernetics, cytogenetics, didactics, dietetics, dramatics, dynamics, econometrics, economics, ekistics, electrodynamics, electronics, endodontics, energetics, ergonomics, esthetics, ethics, eugenics, eurhythmics, euthenics, genetics, geophysics, geopolitics, geriatrics, graphics, gymnastics, harmonics, histrionics, homiletics, hydraulics, hydrodynamics, hydroponics, hydrostatics, hydrotherapeutics, hygienics, kinematics, kinesics, kinetics, linguistics, logistics, macrobiotics, macroeconomics, magnetohydrodynamics, mathematics, metaphysics, metrics, microeconomics, microelectronics, mnemonics, nucleonics, numismatics, obstetrics, onomastics, optics, orthodontics, orthopedics, pediatrics, periodontics, pharmaceutics, phonemics, phonetics, phonics, photodynamics, physics, pneumatics, poetics, politics, proxemics, psychodynamics, psycholinguistics, pyrotechnics, robotics, semantics, semiotics, statics, statistics, supersonics, syntactics, tactics, tectonics, theatrics, therapeutics, thermodynamics, ultrasonics
- synonyms:
- -logy, -ology
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