metrification

[ me-truh-fi-key-shuhn ]

noun

1. metrication.
2. poetic composition in meter or verse form.

Word History and Origins

Origin of metrification¹

metr(ic) ¹ or metr(ic) ² + -i- + -fication

Example Sentences

A study on Camoens and treatises on metrification and mnemonics followed from his pen.

From Project Gutenberg

The chorus is literal in my own translation, or rather metrification!

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