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



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Coffee Trivia

“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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