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decimal metric system

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  • Metric system — Metric Met ric (m[e^]t r[i^]k), a. [L. metricus, Gr. ?: cf. F. m[ e]trique. See {Meter} rhythm.] 1. Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • metric system — n a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and on the kilogram compare CGS, MKS * * * a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter. See also SI unit, under unit, and see Appendix 7 …   Medical dictionary

  • metric system — ► NOUN ▪ the decimal measuring system based on the metre, litre, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass …   English terms dictionary

  • metric system — n. any of various decimal systems of weights and measures; now, esp., the SI system, in which the centimeter, gram, and second or the meter, kilogram, and second are the basic units: see the table of weights and measures in the Reference… …   English World dictionary

  • Metric system — This article is about the metric system in general. For information about specific versions of the system, such as the International System of Units or the cgs system of units, see #Variants. For a generally accessible and less technical… …   Wikipedia

  • metric system — a decimal system of weights and measures, adopted first in France but now widespread, universally used in science, mandatory for use for all purposes in a large number of countries, and favored for use in most (as in the U.S.). The basic units… …   Universalium

  • metric system — noun a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second • Hypernyms: ↑system of weights and measures • Hyponyms: ↑cgs, ↑cgs system, ↑Systeme International d Unites, ↑Systeme International, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • metric system — /ˈmɛtrɪk sɪstəm / (say metrik sistuhm) noun a decimal system of measurement, first adopted in France in 1795, and adopted internationally by the Metric Convention in 1875. The modern metric system, known as the International System of Units (SI) …  

  • metric system — A system of measurement based on the decimal system. It was first formalized in France at the end of the 18th century and by the 1830s was being widely adopted in Europe. In the UK, bills for its compulsory adoption were defeated in 1871 and 1907 …   Big dictionary of business and management

  • metric system — noun the decimal measuring system based on the metre, litre, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass …   English new terms dictionary

  • metric system — decimal system of weights and measures in which the meter is the basic unit of length and the kilogram is the basic unit of weight …   English contemporary dictionary

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