metricize

met·ri·cize

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [me-truh-sahyz]
- /ˈmɛ trəˌsaɪz/
- /ˈme.trɪ.saɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [me-truh-sahyz]
- /ˈmɛ trəˌsaɪz/

Definitions of metricize word

verb with object metricize to express in terms of the metric system. 1
verb with object metricize Mathematics. metrize. 1
noun metricize To make metric. 1
verb metricize to study the metre of 0
abbreviation METRICIZE metricate 0

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Origin of metricize

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75; metric1 + -ize

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Parts of speech for Metricize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Metricize

metricize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

metricize usage trend in Literature

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