"metric-compatible" meaning in All languages combined

See metric-compatible on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more metric-compatible [comparative], most metric-compatible [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} metric-compatible (comparative more metric-compatible, superlative most metric-compatible)
  1. (typography, computing) Of a font, having identical metrics as another font, enabling it to serve as a substitute for another font without affecting document layout. Categories (topical): Computing, Typography Synonyms: metrically compatible Related terms: metric compatibility

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