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figure of merit en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. a numerical value used in comparing the quality or performance of different methods, systems, or devices.
    • MPG is considered a figure of merit when comparing fuel economy of cars, but it doesn't address cost or reliability.

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figures of merit Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (5)

fi hyvyysluku (a numerical value considered useful in comparing the quality of things) · ca figura de mèrit (a numerical value considered useful in comparing the quality of things) · es figura de mérito (a numerical value considered useful in comparing the quality of things) · it figura di merito (a numerical value considered useful in comparing the quality of things) · ga figiúr fiúntais (a numerical value considered useful in comparing the quality of things)