(n): study of poetic works
(n): a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
(n): (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
(n): a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
(n): any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
(n): a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
(n): how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify