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1. (noun) metric function, metric
a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them

2. (noun) metric unit, metric
a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
"convert all the measurements to metric units"; "it is easier to work in metric"

3. (adj) system of measurement, metric
a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

4. (adj) metric, metrical
based on the meter as a standard of measurement
"the metric system"; "metrical equivalents"

5. (adj) measured, metrical, metric
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