Definitions

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  • verb To make metric
  • verb To introduce metrics into (a process)
  • verb poetry To use poetic meter

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  • verb express in the metric system
  • verb convert from a non-metric to the metric system

Etymologies

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metric +‎ -ize

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Examples

  • "You have to measure the growth-'metricize 'two or three different items to make sure you're getting the benefit of the on-demand solution," says Rager.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • I also have a nice mug reminding me to metricize that I can add to my lonely little cupboard at home.

    I Am Metricized! 2009

  • Alain Enthoven Rand Corp. metricize management influenced McNamara, Thatcher

    The Trap – Adam Curtis 2007

  • Alain Enthoven Rand Corp. metricize management influenced McNamara, Thatcher

    Vitro Nasu » 2007 » July 2007

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