"demetrification" meaning in All languages combined

See demetrification on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: de + metrification Etymology templates: {{af|en|de|metrification}} de + metrification Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} demetrification (uncountable), {{tlb|en|Canada|US}} (Canada, US)
  1. The act of removing/hiding metrics (e.g. "like" count, view count, repost count) on social media websites.
    By the website or creator of a post.
    Tags: Canada, US, uncountable
    Sense id: en-demetrification-en-noun-Cg0sDjq5 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 16 16 34 33 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 15 37 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 38 32
  2. The act of removing/hiding metrics (e.g. "like" count, view count, repost count) on social media websites.
    Voluntarily by the viewer as to decrease a website's addictiveness.
    Tags: Canada, US, uncountable
    Sense id: en-demetrification-en-noun--rN29Hq4 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 16 16 34 33 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 15 37 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 17 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 38 32
  3. The reversal of metrification.
    (informal) The modifying of a device intended to display metric units to instead display American customary units.
    Tags: Canada, US, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-demetrification-en-noun-dtET9JWN Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 16 16 34 33 Disambiguation of Canadian English: 18 18 36 27 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 15 37 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 17 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 38 32
  4. The reversal of metrification.
    The process of moving away from the metric system.
    Tags: Canada, US, uncountable
    Sense id: en-demetrification-en-noun-tEV1SYwR Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 16 16 34 33 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 15 37 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 17 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 38 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: demetrication [Commonwealth]
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