plural of metric mile

Alternative spelling of metric ounce

(vulgar, humorous) A very large number or amount.

(business) A measurement of success, either against peers or against a predetermined target.

plural of metric martyr

(UK) A shopkeeper who is penalized for selling goods using the imperial system primarily or exclusively, in violation of the Weights and Measures Acts.

plural of metric-ounce

plural of metric shitload

plural of metric tensor

(differential geometry) a symmetric bilinear form which is non-degenerate (i.e., having all non-zero eigenvalues); a differential of distance on a manifold