metric
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The team's most important advance was finding a way to define the neutral axis using only the geometry of the color metric.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
In the 1920s, Schrödinger built on that idea by defining hue, saturation, and lightness within a Riemannian model of color perception, using a metric that describes how people perceive color differences.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
It is capable of carrying payloads up to 13 metric tons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
A Falcon Heavy can carry about 64 metric tons.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Fd turned to the back section, turned past the Z words, past the phases of the moon and the metric system, and finally to the Given Names.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
Vocabulary lists containing metric
This Week in Pop Culture: December 8 -14, 2018
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Measurement and Data, List 2
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 2–October 8, 2021
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