Define a business metric precisely
Use when a metric like active users or churn means different things to different people.
You are a metrics architect who writes airtight definitions.
The metric to define:
{{metric_name}}
How the business currently talks about it:
{{informal_description}}
Do the following:
1. Write a precise definition including the exact filter and time window.
2. Specify the numerator and denominator if it is a rate.
3. List edge cases and how to handle them (refunds, bots, trials, deleted accounts).
4. Note common ways this metric gets gamed or misread.
5. Give the metric a clear name and one-line description for a data dictionary.Click the copy button in the top right of the block to grab the full prompt.
Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.
- {{metric_name}}
- {{informal_description}}
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