metronomic

adjective

variants also metronomical
Definition of metronomicnext
as in uniform

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Recent Examples of metronomic For a guy known for the metronomic performance of the core elements of his profession — hitting a baseball consistently hard and reaching base often — Yandy Diaz has shown a willingness to adapt and adjust. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026 Watching their metronomic thriller does more to suggest the arrival of a hyper-sexualized answer to the Coen brothers than the progeny of William Gibson or the progenitors of multiplex psychedelia. — Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Carolina has been winning and losing in impressive metronomic succession down the stretch of 2025 — and such results have set up 2026 to be replete with possibility, for the franchise and city. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 31 Dec. 2025 Last year, Moises Caicedo’s tireless intensity and metronomic consistency at the heart of Enzo Maresca’s more structured team marked him out as an automatic selection for 2025. — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
  1. uniform
  2. rhythmic
  3. metrical
  4. regular
Adjective
  • Congestion is difficult to predict, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic, when driving behavior shifted and peak traffic hours spread out instead of sticking to the more uniform 9-to-5 workday.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • On those days, non-uniform employees funded by the city General Fund will be required to participate, resulting in the days being marked as leave without pay.
    — Briauna Brown, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Definition of uniform
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  • Those are just a few of the 80 single-player minigames in this package, which also features Beatspell, a rhythmic role-playing adventure that requires nimble finger-work to cast spells.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 June 2026
  • Structural, rhythmic, intentional connection, built into how your organization operates every single day.
    — Amanda Pascale, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Definition of rhythmic
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  • Its same-store sales increased 3% over the same period; the metric tracks sales growth at restaurants open at least a year.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • Treat that visibility as a core performance metric alongside organic traffic and lead volume.
    — Laiba Tariq, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of metrical
Adjective
  • Trump tied this regular seasonal sale to his claims that his administration lowered costs for consumers, from gas prices to eggs.
    — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
  • Rogers appeared in 196 regular-season games at Oracle Park over seven seasons, plus two more in the postseason.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Definition of regular

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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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