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Have an idea for a metric you'd like made available?
All one needs to do is think of the metric as a field.
Yeah, that worked out so well with the metric system.
I really had to get this car off the metric system.
The metric is very simple to understand and to use.
But this was not the end of the metric system in America.
All of this, by the way, has nothing to do with the metric system.
Together with the set, it makes up a metric space.
Performance against this metric has been especially poor since mid-2000.
My ground car will race up one metric minute later.
The metric 5,000 is only slightly longer than 3 miles.
The metric system has a much better way of measuring paper.
The main problem with metric time is in the units.
In the rest of the world, metric units are almost always used.
Well, the rest of the world uses the metric system, too.
He used the metric system, since the equipment was set up for it.
But all other countries use the metric system of measurement.
So then we are not any more dealing with a metric.
The metric is currently one of the most popular in the field.
A number of variations on the metric system have been in use.
Their strength is that they can be used as a metric for both economic and environmental cost.
It was the first time a metric took the top trophy in the show's 30-plus years.
Martin may use the same metric to judge his band's music.
The metric system uses the second as a main unit of time.
The metric system had never quite caught on with Pitt.
This means each line is made up of six metrical feet.
Another fancy came to him, this time in metrical form.
The number of metrical systems in English is not agreed upon.
One of them is rather outrageous, and not altogether metrical.
But the investigation of these differences belongs also to metrical science.
A metrical tribute to the air crews in the war.
His works were recognized in Europe for their metrical perfection.
It is described as a "metrical romance", which she never published.
The two also worked at a metrical edition of the Psalms.
As far as possible, he kept to the metrical form of the original.
In poetry, a break between words within a metrical foot; a pause near the middle of the line.
He used only 11 metrical schemes with 35 distinct divisions.
For example, a measure may be divided into twelve metrical positions.
In poetry, a tetrameter is a line of four metrical feet.
He himself did not disdain to teach "the art of metrical composition".
He was hampered by two foreign concepts, distance and metrical time.
He took very few metrical liberties, and there was even a classic element to his playing.
This verse form is characteristic of the later metrical sequence.
In this manner,the possibility of visual space being metrical can be approached.
The traditional pieces however often have a standard metrical length of 68 measures or beat.
This is a substantially larger repertoire than in any other metrical tradition.
Types of metrical feet are used more or less freely, although there is often basic repetition in a line.
The rule of 2 and 3 in the metrical build of songs.
There have been many different metrical theories proposed, all of them attended with controversy.
He followed the same metrical pattern for his composition.