met ‧ ric /ˈmetrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: métrique , from mètre ; ⇨ ↑ meter 1 ]
1 . using or connected with the ↑ metric system of weights and measures ⇨ imperial :
a metric tonne
The parts all come in metric sizes now.
2 . metrical