Thesaurus: metrics
the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
Related headwords
artdefinitionmeterdefinitionpoeticdefinitionspacedefinitionstudydefinitionsystemdefinitionversificationdefinitionmetricdefinitionbaseddefinitioncharacteristicdefinitiondecimaldefinitiondistancedefinitionequaldefinitionfacilitatesdefinitionfunctiondefinitiongivesdefinitionkilogramsdefinitionmeasurementdefinitionmeasuresdefinitionmetersdefinitionparticulardefinitionpointsdefinitionquantificationdefinitionrelateddefinitionsecondsdefinitionthemdefinitiontopologicaldefinitionunitdefinition
Definitions
- n. the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
- n:100 n the study of poetic meter and the art of versification n a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them n a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) n a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic