Definitions For Metric

noun

• The study of poetic meter and the art of versification
• A system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
• A decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
• A function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
• Of, relating to, or based on the metric system

adjective

• The rhythmic arrangement of syllables

adjective

• Based on the meter as a standard of measurement