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"metrics" is a correct and usable word in written English
It usually refers to measurements or standards that are used to create benchmarks, or that are used to assess the success or value of something. You can use it in any context that requires interpretation of results or data. For example: "The company used a variety of metrics to measure the success of the campaign."
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It is complex work, but we can't afford to rely on simplistic metrics any longer.
- Julia Bayne, co-founder of istanbul!place In our values-led business hub, we plan to explore the values that can define a business, as well as the structures, business models, tools, strategies, processes and performance metrics that can help and hinder businesses in creating and acting upon their values.
So it should come as no surprise that Vermont has been joined by 19 other US states and dozens of nations in working on "beyond GDP" metrics.
This is all the more surprising, perhaps, since by most of wellbeing's subjective metrics – "how happy did you feel yesterday?"; "how satisfied are you with your life?" – the contentment of the country has shown small but incremental improvement in those years.
Capitalising on image demands metrics, and metrics imply control – of the image, the message and, ultimately, the men and women who flesh out the image: us.
The building blends engineering, architecture and technology to incorporate sustainable design features and energy performance metrics.
This is the slippery slope that well-intentioned happiness metrics are sitting on.
Typically, Twitter adverts are billed based on standard metrics for online display advertising.
In the end, the most important metrics in city branding are increases in property values and tourist spending.
"For long-term carbon budgetary goals to have any chance of success it is essential that short-term metrics are defined by reference to the national carbon budget.
One of the grimmer triumphs of this government, even as it pronounced otherwise, has been its ability to shift our thinking further away from the intangible benefits of community and co-operation and on to the narrowly measurable metrics of austerity.
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