Looking for the meaning of the word METRICAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of METRICAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Metrical
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek metrikos (from metron: see metre)+ -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛtrɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or composed in poetic metre
Short Definition:relating to or composed in poetic metre
Examples:- metrical translations of the Psalms
Definition:
of or involving measurement
Short Definition:of or involving measurement
Examples:- a metrical analysis of male and female scapulae
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