metrical

[ˈmɛtrɪkəl]

metrical Definition

  • 1relating to or composed in poetic meter
  • 2relating to measurement

Using metrical: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "metrical" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The poem has a metrical structure.

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    The metrical system used in the country is different from the metric system.

  • Example

    The metrical analysis of the song revealed an irregular beat.

metrical Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for metrical

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Summary: metrical in Brief

The term 'metrical' [ˈmɛtrɪkəl] refers to two main contexts: relating to poetic meter and relating to measurement. In poetry, it denotes a rhythmic and measured structure, as in 'The poem has a metrical structure.' In measurement, it refers to the use of a metric system, as in 'The metrical system used in the country is different from the metric system.'