Definition of metric

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Metric (a.) Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement..

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Poetry :: Poetry (n.) Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose. Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry..
Clinometric :: Clinometric (a.) Pertaining to, or ascertained by, the clinometer..
Shapely :: Shapely (superl.) Well-formed; having a regular shape; comely; symmetrical.
Auxiliary :: Auxiliary (sing.) A quantity introduced for the purpose of simplifying or facilitating some operation, as in equations or trigonometrical formulae..
Versification :: Versification (n.) The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition..
Dimetric :: Dimetric (a.) Same as Tetragonal.
Alkalimetric :: Alkalimetric (a.) Alt. of Alkalimetrica.
Orthometric :: Orthometric (a.) Having the axes at right angles to one another; -- said of crystals or crystalline forms.
Regular :: Regular (a.) Same as Isometric.
Saccharimetrical :: Saccharimetrical (a.) Of or pertaining to saccharimetry; obtained by saccharimetry.
Series :: Series (n.) An indefinite number of terms succeeding one another, each of which is derived from one or more of the preceding by a fixed law, called the law of the series; as, an arithmetical series; a geometrical series..
Scansion :: Scansion (n.) The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise..
Mechanical :: Mechanical (a.) Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc.; approximate; empirical. See the 2d Note under Geometric..
Pentameter :: Pentameter (a.) Having five metrical feet.
Deca- :: Deca- () A prefix, from Gr. de`ka, signifying ten; specifically (Metric System), a prefix signifying the weight or measure that is ten times the principal unit..
Picoline :: Picoline (n.) Any one of three isometric bases (C6H7N) related to pyridine, and obtained from bone oil, acrolein ammonia, and coal-tar naphtha, as colorless mobile liquids of strong odor; -- called also methyl pyridine..
Clean-timbered :: Clean-timbered (a.) Well-proportioned; symmetrical.
Orthorhombic :: Orthorhombic (a.) Noting the system of crystallization which has three unequal axes at right angles to each other; trimetric. See Crystallization.
Symmetrical :: Symmetrical (a.) Having the organs or parts of one side corresponding with those of the other; having the parts in two or more series of organs the same in number; exhibiting a symmetry. See Symmetry, 2..
Manometric :: Manometric (a.) Alt. of Manometrica.
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