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metric system

UK /ˈmɛtɹɪk ˌsɪstəm/ | US /ˈmɛtɹɪk ˌsɪstəm/

The system of measurements developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide.

metric system 30秒了解

  • (noun) The system of measurements developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide.
  • (noun) The modern version of that system, Systeme Internationale d'Unites (International System of Units), or SI system of measurements that is based on the base units of the meter/metre, the kilogram, the second, the ampere, the kelvin, the mole, and the candela.
  • (noun) Any variant of that system, that was not codified as SI, such as cgs.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun The system of measurements developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide.
  2. 2
    noun The modern version of that system, Systeme Internationale d'Unites (International System of Units), or SI system of measurements that is based on the base units of the meter/metre, the kilogram, the second, the ampere, the kelvin, the mole, and the candela.
  3. 3
    noun Any variant of that system, that was not codified as SI, such as cgs.

近义词

SI metric
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