Meaning of METRIC SYSTEM
Pronunciation: | | 'metrik 'sistum
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second |
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| See Also: | | cgs, International System, metric weight unit, SI, system of weights and measures, Systeme International, Systeme International d'Unites, weight unit | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Met"ric sys"tem\
See {Metric}, a.
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| Related Terms: | | appraisal, appraisement, approximation, assessment, assize, assizement, calculation, computation, correction, determination, estimate, estimation, evaluation, gauging, instrumentation, measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration, quantification, quantization, rating, survey, surveying, telemetering, telemetry, triangulation, valuation |
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