Let X and Y be metric spaces with metrics d X and d Y, respectively.
We take it for granted, perhaps, that social media comes with metrics.
Metrics aren't everything: It's particularly difficult to assess progress with metrics.
Twitter, perhaps even more than Facebook, runs on its users' obsession — witting or not — with metrics.
THE war the West is waging in Afghanistan is awash with "metrics" meant to gauge progress.
"It sounded like a good idea, but you have to come up with metrics," she said.
Great handicappers have a way with metrics, patterns, angles, and trends, and also have sufficient indifference regarding the competitors to evaluate information with ruthless dispassion.
Workers are almost always better at coming up with metrics that lead to systemwide gains than bosses alone are.
Pass this bill and we'll immediately employ thousands of statisticians in coming up with metrics that, while technically true, will misleadingly minimize the apparent effectiveness of my policies.
Doctors and hospitals here are obsessed with metrics, not least because under the health law, they may be rewarded or penalized based on their performance.
"The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Obama administration are all coming down on pay packages that don't correlate with metrics that are conventionally accepted by investors," Mr. Ryan said.
