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Definition of Metricise
1. Verb. Express in the metric system.
2. Verb. Convert from a non-metric to the metric system.
Exact synonyms: Metricate, Metricize, Metrify
Generic synonyms: Change Over, Convert
Derivative terms: Metrication
Generic synonyms: Change Over, Convert
Derivative terms: Metrication
Lexicographical Neighbors of Metricise
Literary usage of Metricise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Maid Marian and Crotchet Castle by Thomas Love Peacock (1895)
"FOLLIOTT Every man may take in a lady: and she who can construe and metricise a
chorus, shall, if she so please, pass in by herself. MR. ..."
2. Reviews and Discussions, Literary, Political, and Historical, Not Relating by James Spedding (1879)
"Every man may take in a lady: and she who can construe and metricise a chorus,
shall, if she so please, pass in by herself. " Mr. Trillo. ..."