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"This metric geometrically encodes the perceived color distance -- that is, how different two colors appear to an observer."
From Science Daily
It’s why we’ve become humane at handling events like Ilia Malinin’s rough night in men’s skating, in which a metric ton of exterior and self-imposed pressure seemed to contribute to his public unraveling.
The following are comparisons of several measures of long-term performance for the rival companies, with a look at recent operating metrics.
From MarketWatch
Free cash flow is an important financial metric.
Startups have long commanded lofty valuations that have generally been less rooted in the strict dollars-and-cents metrics investors use to evaluate publicly traded companies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
