METRICIZE

metricize, metricise, metrify, metricate

(verb) convert from a non-metric to the metric system

metricize, metricise

(verb) express in the metric system

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

metricize (third-person singular simple present metricizes, present participle metricizing, simple past and past participle metricized)

To make metric

To introduce metrics into (a process)

(poetry) To use poetic meter

Source: Wiktionary



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18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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