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Metrics (noun)
plural of metric
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Metrics (noun)
The study of metrical verse.
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Metrics (noun)
The statistical analysis of data sets or big data.
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Metrics (noun)
The theory of measurement.
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Matrix (noun)
The womb.
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Matrix (noun)
The material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embedded.
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Matrix (noun)
An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plants.
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Matrix (noun)
Part of the mitochondrion.
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Matrix (noun)
The medium in which bacteria are cultured.
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Matrix (noun)
A rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms having various uses such as transforming coordinates in geometry, solving systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory.
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Matrix (noun)
A two-dimensional array.
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Matrix (noun)
A grid-like arrangement of electronic components, especially one intended for information coding, decoding or storage.
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Matrix (noun)
A table of data.
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Matrix (noun)
A geological matrix.
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Matrix (noun)
The sediment surrounding and including the artifacts, features, and other materials at a site.
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Matrix (noun)
The environment from which a given sample is taken.
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Matrix (noun)
In hot metal typesetting, a mold for casting a letter.
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Matrix (noun)
In printmaking, the plate or block used, with ink, to hold the image that makes up the print.
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Matrix (noun)
The cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
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Matrix (noun)
The five simple colours (black, white, blue, red, and yellow) from which all the others are formed.
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Matrix (noun)
A binding agent of composite materials, e.g. resin in fibreglass.
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Matrix (noun)
the cultural, social, or political environment in which something develops
“Oxbridge was the matrix of the ideology”
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Matrix (noun)
a mass of fine-grained rock in which gems, crystals, or fossils are embedded
“nodules of secondary limestone set in a matrix of porous dolomite”
“such fossils will often be partly concealed by matrix”
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Matrix (noun)
the substance between cells or in which structures are embedded
“the lipid matrix of olfactory cells”
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Matrix (noun)
fine material used to bind together the coarser particles of a composite substance
“the matrix of gravel paths is hoed regularly”
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Matrix (noun)
a mould in which something, such as a record or printing type, is cast or shaped
“her two duets with Isobel Baillie were never issued and the matrices were destroyed”
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Matrix (noun)
a rectangular array of quantities or expressions in rows and columns that is treated as a single entity and manipulated according to particular rules
“this formula applies for all square matrices”
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Matrix (noun)
an organizational structure in which two or more lines of command, responsibility, or communication may run through the same individual
“matrix structures are said to foster greater flexibility”