Measure and Metric

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Measure noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

Usage example: during the Renaissance, man came to be viewed as the measure of all things

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Metric and measure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Metric" instead a noun "Measure".

Metric noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

Usage example: according to the usual metrics by which we judge fiction, this novel is an utter failure

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Measure and metric are semantically related. You can use "Measure" instead a noun "Metric".

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