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metricMeasurement. Although metric generally refers to a system of weights and measures, software engineers often use the term as simply "measurement." For example, "is there a metric for this process?" See software metrics. metric 1. of or relating to the metre or metric system 2. Maths denoting or relating to a set containing pairs of points for each of which a non-negative real number ρ(x, y) (the distance) can be defined, satisfying specific conditions 3. Maths the function ρ(x, y) satisfying the conditions of membership of such a set (a metric space)
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