Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 59 compound words that contain metrics. The most common are listed below. Open metrics in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- performance metricsplural of performance metric: A measurement of performance, often financial performance, either against peers or against a predetermined target.
- discrete metricsplural of discrete metric: a metric d such that for any pair of points x and y, d(x,y)=0 if x=y and d(x,y)=1 if x ne y.
- success metricsplural of success metric: A measurement of success, either against peers or against a predetermined target.
- uniform metricsplural of uniform metric: The metric ρ(f,g)= sup _(x∈X)|f(x)-g(x)| where f and g are functions on X.
- Euclidean metricsplural of Euclidean metric: In the space ℝⁿ, the metric d(⃑x,⃑y)=√ where ⃑x=(x_1,...,x_n) and ⃑y=(y_1,...,y_n).
- spacetime metricsplural of spacetime metric: A mathematical tool used in the theory of relativity to describe the curvature of space and time.
- Hausdorff metricsplural of Hausdorff metric: In the abstract metric space of all compact subsets of ℝⁿ, given a pair of compact sets A and B, the Hausdorff metric is h(A,B)= mbox maxρ(A,B),ρ(B,A) where ρ(A,B)= sup _(a∈A) inf _(b∈B),d(a,b), where d is the …
- Kasner metricsplural of Kasner metric: An exact solution to Einstein's theory of general relativity, describing an anisotropic universe without matter.
- Alcubierre metricsplural of Alcubierre metric: A type of spacetime metric. See warp bubble.
Compound words 59
- sabermetricsThe analysis of baseball, especially via its statistics.
- agrimetricsThe measurement of fields or agricultural data.
- environmetricsThe use of statistics etc in the environmental sciences
- aquametricsThe analysis of trace amounts of water in a sample
- patentometricsThe statistical analysis of patents
- adipometricsSynonym of adipometry: The measurement of body fat using an adipometer.
- cartometricsThe measurement of maps
- cephalometricsThe measurement and analysis of the craniofacial area, especially as an aid to dental or orthodontic procedures.
- chronometricsSynonym of horology: the study of time measurement.
- clinimetricsA methodological discipline concerned with the development and application of various instruments (indices, rating scales, etc.) to measure symptoms, signs, and other clinical outcomes.