1 based on the metric system:
metric units / measurements / sizes * British currency went metric in 1971.
2 made or measured using the metric system:
These screws are metric.
compareIMPERIAL
3 = METRICAL
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is metric a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, metric is tagged as adjective.
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