Metric meaning
A standard of measurement, especially one that evaluates a complex process or system.
noun
The definition of metric is relating to the system of measurements which is based on the meter and the gram.
An example of a metric measurement is a meter.
adjective
Of or relating to the meter or the metric system.
US Customary units and their metric equivalents.
adjective
A geometric function that describes the distances between pairs of points in a space.
noun
Of or relating to distance.
adjective
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Poetic meter.
noun
Relating to the meter or the metric system.
Measurement. Although metric generally refers to a system of weights and measures, software engineers often use the term as simply "measurement." For example, "is there a metric for this process?" See software metrics.
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A measure for something; a means of deriving a quantitative measurement or approximation for otherwise qualitative phenomena (especially used in Software Engineering)
noun
(mathematics) A 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) "positive definiteness": and , (2) "symmetry": , and (3) "triangle inequality": .
noun
Abbreviation of metric system.
noun
We need to metric the status of software documentation.
We need to metric the verification of requirements.
We need to metric the system failures.
The project manager is metricking the closure of the action items.
Customer satisfaction was metricked by the marketing department.
verb
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Relating to or having poetic meter; metrical.
adjective
Of or relating to measurement.
Volumetric.
suffix
Of the meter (unit of linear measure)
adjective
Designating or of the system of measurement based on the meter and the gram.
adjective
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A standard for measuring or evaluating something; basis for assessment.
A new metric for judging success.
noun