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metric
[
me
-trik
]
Example Sentences
Main Entry:
cadenced
[
keyd
-nst
]
Show IPA
/
ˈkeɪd
nst
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
adjective
Definition:
rhythmical
Synonyms:
cadent,
measured
,
metric
, metrical, rhythmic
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Example Sentences
The family saved one
metric
ton of carbon by reducing their energy use and installing solar panels on their roof.
Moreover, the
metric
entirely ignores teaching quality.
Panglossian observers will always be able to find some
metric
to justify any level of pay.
EXPAND
The family saved one
metric
ton of carbon by reducing their energy use and installing solar panels on their roof.
Moreover, the
metric
entirely ignores teaching quality.
Panglossian observers will always be able to find some
metric
to justify any level of pay.
Proceeding down the scale leads one inexorably to yocto-, a
metric
prefix meaning one-septillionth.
If you go by the
metric
standard, everything in the universe is getting heavier.
Two centuries ago even common folk could grasp the
metric
system of measurement.
Whatever your
metric
, standards adjust to meet the
metric
.
Once, the only
metric
was how many scientific papers a mission produced.
According to this site, the countries in black are those that have not officially adopted the
metric
system.
The
metric
motorcycle manufacturers have responded with vast accessory catalogues.
Applications are, of course, a proxy for popularity and a
metric
of merit.
But second, it may represent a sort of arms race, particularly on the third
metric
.
The sheer
metric
tonnage of killing in our favorite games essentially requires that there be some sort of cleanup crew.
As for measuring any successes, the best available
metric
is the total cost of textbooks to students.
Many people try to benchmark local and state government but there is no actual
metric
you can look for.
Even if you use a
metric
as simple as professionals' time-on-task, the for-profits tend to win.
The creators of the chart should have used a different
metric
.
But that
metric
is both misguided and more complicated than it looks.
Key information is provided about time zones,
metric
conversions, and geographic terms.
Celsius are the units of measure on the
metric
scale.
But his own views were more moderately right-wing, extending to a liking for law and order and a horror of the
metric
system.
We'll provide exact standard and
metric
measurements below.
The larger they are, the more performance they tend to offer, and that's the
metric
that drives a market still ruled by.
It's the closest
metric
approximation to the mile, and winning requires equal parts speed, endurance and cunning.
Yet one social networking
metric
is distinctly underwhelming: the one with a dollar sign.
Same-store sales are an important
metric
for investors.
It should be understood that the
metric
itself is too simplistic for fair evaluation,and it is not students' fault.
In other words, religion is a force for bad as well as good and there is no simple
metric
with which to measure its net effect.
Lacking a market capitalization, a tracking stock can't figure into an index that weights elements by this
metric
.
Per unit of land would be another interesting
metric
to look at.
And please, please, the whole country needs to change to the
metric
system wholeheartedly.
You're never going to change the skeptics' minds with your fancy
metric
system.
NO, cause it is a standard
metric
of student's readiness for college.
Just the lacks coherence between this academic
metric
and what is subsequently taught by academia.
So perhaps the model needs to have a split approach as oppose to a single
metric
.
Just being fired is not the sole
metric
for success or failure in a job.
Changing the promotion structure to be more
metric
based is the only area where the company could practically change.
Our inattention to such matters is emphasized by the fact that no common
metric
exists with which to make such comparisons.
It is not an arbitrary
metric
derived by capitalists to profit from scarcity.
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