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Metrically meaning

In a metrical manner.

Using Metrically

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a metrical manner.
  • In the example corpus, metrically often appears in combinations such as: are metrically, metrically unfinished.

Context around Metrically

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

unfinished 2× correct 1× indeterminate 1× unviable 1× difficult 1× discrete 1×

Sentence patterns with Metrically

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

that are metrically unfinished i 2× are not metrically difficult with 1× discrete or metrically discrete 1× in a metrically indeterminate position 1× of the metrically unviable poludamas 1× style is metrically correct 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although his diction 1× normally only long 1× on occasion the 1× the surviving poems 1× we say that 1×

Common sentence endings:

and xvi jebb 1× is metrically correct 1× metrically unfinished i 1× of dactylic hexameter 1× or metrically discrete 1× position are marked 1×

Words around Metrically

Just before it in the word index:

metrical 31 metrica 2 metric 1.029 metres 1.589 metreon 4 metre 792

Just after it in the word index:

metricated 5 metrication 15 metricon 2 metrics 703 metrisable 2 metrix 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Metrically

  • In this selection, "metrically" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, unfinished, correct and indeterminate stand out and add context to how "metrically" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include that are metrically unfinished i and are not metrically difficult with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "metrically" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with metrically

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Although his diction presents some peculiarities, the style is metrically correct. (11 words)

Normally, only long vowels in a metrically indeterminate position are marked. (11 words)

We say that X is topologically discrete but not uniformly discrete or metrically discrete. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

On occasion, the names of characters themselves actually seem to have been altered: the spelling of the name of Homer’s character Polydamas, Pouludamas, appears to be an alternative rendering of the metrically unviable Poludamas (“subduer of many”). (38 words)

However, the only obvious imperfections are a few lines of verse that are metrically unfinished (i.e. not a complete line of dactylic hexameter ). (24 words)

The surviving poems in fact are not metrically difficult, with the exception of two odes (Odes XV and XVI, Jebb). (20 words)

Example sentences (7)

Although his diction presents some peculiarities, the style is metrically correct.

However, the only obvious imperfections are a few lines of verse that are metrically unfinished (i.

However, the only obvious imperfections are a few lines of verse that are metrically unfinished (i.e. not a complete line of dactylic hexameter ).

Normally, only long vowels in a metrically indeterminate position are marked.

On occasion, the names of characters themselves actually seem to have been altered: the spelling of the name of Homer’s character Polydamas, Pouludamas, appears to be an alternative rendering of the metrically unviable Poludamas (“subduer of many”).

The surviving poems in fact are not metrically difficult, with the exception of two odes (Odes XV and XVI, Jebb).

We say that X is topologically discrete but not uniformly discrete or metrically discrete.

Common combinations with metrically

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "metrically" in a sentence?
An example: "Although his diction presents some peculiarities, the style is metrically correct." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "metrically" from authentic English texts.
What does "metrically" mean?
Metrically means: In a metrical manner.
How many example sentences with "metrically" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "metrically", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.