- Look up
metric or -
metric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Metric or
metrical may
refer to:
Metric system, an
internationally adopted decimal system...
- The
metric system is a
system of
measurement that
standardizes a set of base
units and a
nomenclature for
describing relatively large and
small quantities...
- A
metric prefix is a unit
prefix that
precedes a
basic unit of
measure to
indicate a
multiple or
submultiple of the unit. All
metric prefixes used today...
- In mathematics, a
metric space is a set
together with a
notion of
distance between its elements,
usually called points. The
distance is
measured by a function...
- In the
mathematical field of
differential geometry, a
metric tensor (or
simply metric) is an
additional structure on a
manifold M (such as a surface)...
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Metric time is the
measure of time
intervals using the
metric system. The
modern SI
system defines the
second as the base unit of time, and
forms multiples...
- use with SI. It is also
referred to as a
metric ton in the
United States to
distinguish it from the non-
metric units of the
short ton (United
States customary...
- a
software metric is a
standard of
measure of a
degree to
which a
software system or
process possesses some property. Even if a
metric is not a measurement...
-
Metric are a
Canadian indie rock band
founded in 1998 in Toronto, Ontario. The band
consists of
Emily Haines (lead vocals, synthesizers, guitar, tambourine...
- of a
metric tensor can be
extended to an
arbitrary vector bundle, and to some prin****l
fiber bundles. This
metric is
often called a
bundle metric, or...
