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Meaning of "metric madness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF METRIC MADNESS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METRIC MADNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metric madness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES METRIC MADNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of metric madness in the English dictionary

The definition of metric madness in the dictionary is excessive devotion to metrication.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METRIC MADNESS

metric
metric grain
metric hundredweight
metric martyr
metric space
metric system
metric ton
metrical
metrical psalm
metrically
metricate
metrication
metrician
metricise
metricism
metrics
metrification
metrified
metrifier
metrifies

WORDS THAT END LIKE METRIC MADNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of metric madness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metric madness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF METRIC MADNESS

Find out the translation of metric madness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of metric madness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metric madness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

公制疯狂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

locura métrica
570 millions of speakers

English

metric madness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मीट्रिक पागलपन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الجنون المتري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

метрика безумие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

loucura métrica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেট্রিক উন্মাদতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

folie métrique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kegilaan metrik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

metrische Wahnsinn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メトリック狂気
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

메트릭 광기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metrik kegilaan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điên rồ mét
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெட்ரிக் பைத்தியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेट्रिक वेडेपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Metrik çılgınlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

follia metrica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

metryczny szaleństwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

метрика безумство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nebunie metric
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μετρικό τρέλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metrieke waansin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metrisk galenskap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

metrisk galskap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metric madness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METRIC MADNESS»

The term «metric madness» is barely ever used and occupies the 210.558 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metric madness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METRIC MADNESS»

Discover the use of metric madness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metric madness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Jumpstarters for Science, Grades 4 - 8
Metric Madness 1 If she lost 10 pounds, how much would she weigh in kilograms ? Marco's canteen held a half- gallon of water. Marco weighs 100 pounds. When he met his exchange student friend, Hans, for a planned hike, Hans said “A 100 ...
Gary Raham, 2008
2
Jumpstarters for Life Science, Grades 4 - 8
Life Science Warm-ups: Metric Madness* The largest flying insects ever known were dragonflies that lived during the Permian Period. One fossil has a wing that measures 280 millimeters (mm) long. lts total body length was 305 millimeters, ...
Gary Raham, 2007
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New Scientist
Stopping metric madness! Stewart Brand. 032 We must, therefore, have tome standard measure of length. UNIT OF LENGTH.— The Act of Parliament just cited haa also determined the standard unit of the measure of length. By the first section ...
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Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1977: July-December
Seminary Extension Department of the Southern Baptist Seminaries: 7Sep77; A899930. A899931. Sum strateqy. By Alan Barson Kit. 0 Scott Besources, Inc.; 1Feb77; A899931. A899932. Metric madness. By Nary Clare Cavanaqh, edited by ...
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1979
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Ebony Jr.
by Karen Odom Art by Sherman Beck Welcome to the Annual Metric Madness Monster Beauty Contest. The judges are having a hard time choosing the Monster with the Mostest. Each contestant could really be a winner, but the judges must ...
6
Many Adventures Followed
This was also the time in history when many of us were still struggling with what we referred to as "metric madness". When I had started flying in New Guinea all airstrip lengths were quoted in feet; all mountain heights on our navigational ...
Roger Young, 2005
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Ebony Jr.
24. 27. P"g mutt tire sailor bed car duck lamp four OOPS! In the June/July 1983 issue, the story, "Broo 'Nansi and Broo Lion" on page 14 was written by Dr. Lezmore E. Emanuel. Also "Metric Madness" on page 41 should read, "multiply by 1.6.
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Ebony Jr.
microfiche [Newspapers, letters reduced in size onto a film and filed for your future use.] microflora [Tiny flowers.] microfossil [An ancient fragment that can be studied under the microscope.] microgram [Hey, "Metric Madness" fans, here's one ...
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Ebony Jr.
METRIC MADNESS p. 37 Speed limit = kilometer ice cream = liter thermometer = celsius tape measure = centimeter bathroom scale = kilogram Loony Letters Did you ever drink a cup of f? Were you ever stung by a Bl lf you were ever blinded ...
10
Ebony Jr.
But most of all, l like "Metric Madness." l enjoy Ebony Jr! very much. Cherie A. Williams, age 12 Maywood, Illinois Dear Ebony Jr! My name is Marian Parker. l am. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE-One year (10 issues) $7; two years FROM OUR ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METRIC MADNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term metric madness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Metric madness and americanos
Sir, – Garrett O'Carroll (Letters,June 30th) is right! But the 12oz americano exists only because the coffee scene is dominates by US chains ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
Letters: Redistribution of wealth only breeds resentment among voters
Metric madness ahead. SIR – Introducing new height restriction road signs, using metric as well as imperial measurements, is clearly the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
3
Waitrose eyes Christmas sales boost with #bakeitforward
YouTube - it's time for this metric madness to end · United Kingdom · Europe · Supermarkets · Christmas · Retail · Marketing · Waitrose ... «Marketing, Nov 14»
4
Argos apes Tinder for Christmas gift finding app
YouTube - it's time for this metric madness to end · United Kingdom · Technology · Europe · Argos · Social Media · Retail · Marketing · Digital ... «Marketing, Nov 14»
5
YouTube - it's time for this metric madness to end
The industry needs to kick its YouTube habit of referring to views as an effectiveness habit and a measure of popularity, writes Craig Mawdsley, ... «Marketing, Nov 14»
6
Metric Madness Set For Britain's Roads
New government plans to show road signs in metric measurements are the “start of a slippery slope” say critics. A department of transport report ... «Breitbart News, Nov 14»
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Lies, damn lies and metrics: Why metrics should be used sparingly …
We recommend firms take three steps to reduce metric madness: Know thyself. Really understand your business and customers, and what ... «Financial Post, Dec 13»
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HICKORY CRAWDADS PROMOTION SCHEDULE
... and Family Day, sponsored by Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet, Freedom Biker Church of Hickory; 25, Metric Madness; 26, Summer Camp Day. «Hickory Daily Record, Apr 13»
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Metric Madness
Our obsession with brackets and rankings -- in everything from NCAA March Madness to soup -- reflects a desire to give some order to the ... «PopMatters, Mar 12»
10
Metric madness: How automakers refuse to give it up
All around America, you can see the failed attempts at converting to the metric system. The half-liter juice box. The smattering of highway signs ... «USA Today, Jun 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Metric madness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/metric-madness>. May 2024 ».
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