Metrical (adjective)

  1. Relating to meter or poetry that has a regular rhythm.
  2. Relating to measurement or calculation.
  3. Expressed or arranged in units of measurement.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word 'metrum', meaning 'a measure, rhythm'.

Examples:

  1. The poem has a metrical pattern of iambic pentameter.
  2. The metrical system is used to calculate the length of an object.
  3. The metrical survey of the land showed that the field was two acres in size.
  4. His metrical dance performances always received a standing ovation.
  5. The metrical data showed that the bridge was strong enough to support the weight of the trains.
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