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Metric

/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Metric

noun

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

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

  2. 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) .
  3. A metric tensor.

verb

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

    "Customer satisfaction was metricked by the marketing department."

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the metric system of measurement.
  2. Of or relating to the meter of a piece of music.
  3. Of or relating to distance.

noun

  1. The system of measurements developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide.
  2. 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.
  3. Any variant of that system, that was not codified as SI, such as cgs.
Anagrams of Metric

No exact anagrams found for "metric". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "metric" and rearranging:

+hthermic
+omortice
+smetrics
Related Word Patterns
ME...Words starting with "me"...ICWords ending with "ic"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "metric"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
m3
e1
t1
r1
i1
c3

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "metric"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "M"
Rhymes With Metric
abiogenicabioticaboulicabsolutisticabulicacademicacatalecticacentricacephalicacerbicaceticacetonic
Related 6-Letter Words
macacomacawsmacersmachesmachosmacingmacklemacledmaclesmaconsmacronmacrosmaculamaculemadame

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Metric"

Metric is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Metric" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "metric" is a medium-scoring word.