Synonyms of metrics

metrics

noun

plural of metric

as in standards

something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared

according to the usual metrics by which we judge fiction, this novel is an utter failure

Synonyms & Similar Words

• standards
• criteria
• benchmarks
• measures
• yardsticks
• barometers
• examples
• grades
• pars
• touchstones
• norms
• rules
• instances
• gold standards
• bars
• averages
• marks
• cases
• pinnacles
• summits
• peaks
• meridians
• zeniths
• apexes
• acmes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deviations
• abnormalities
• aberrations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of metrics

Potential monetary policy task force recommendations may involve less transparent communication, a smaller balance sheet with stability risks, and inflation metrics that produce a lower reading. — David Zhang, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Global daily active users and average revenue per user — key metrics for the company — also exceeded expectations . — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026

Based on these metrics, the Atlanta metro area was ranked ninth overall. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026

The strikeout dip is both concerning and real, but there also isn’t a smoking gun in the underlying metrics, an alarming velocity dip or a breaking ball that just doesn’t have the same snap. — Andy McCullough, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

The Royals value his control and strong metrics in limiting walks and home runs. — Kansas City Star, 2 Aug. 2026

Microsoft doesn’t report metrics for Azure in the same way Amazon does for AWS. — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 27 July 2026