Metric system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The metric system is an international decimalised system of measurement, first adopted by France in 1791, that is the common system of measuring units used by most of the world. It exists in several...
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On April 5, 1893 the inch was redefined as precisely 1/39.37 meter, and in a very real sense we have been using the metric system ever since. In 1959 the length of the inch was shortened slightly to its present definition of 2.540 000 000 centimeters.
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www.essex1.com/people/speer/metric.html
www.essex1.com/people/speer/metric.html
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Definition of metric unit in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of metric unit. Pronunciation of metric unit. Translations of metric unit. metric unit synonyms, metric unit antonyms. Information about metric unit in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of...
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www.thefreedictionary.com/metric+unit
www.thefreedictionary.com/metric+unit
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megabar (Mbar) a metric unit of pressure. The megabar equals one million bars, 100 gigapascals (GPa) or about 14.503 million pounds per square inch. Such intense pressures are found inside the earth or in various advanced scientific experiments.
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www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictM.html
www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictM.html
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METRIC SYSTEM1 ... Unit Abbreviation Number of ; Meters Approximate U.S. Equivalent ... 1For metric equivalents of U.S. units, see Weights and Measures table;
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www.merriam-webster.com/mw/table/metricsy.htm
www.merriam-webster.com/mw/table/metricsy.htm
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lb, unit of either mass or force in the customary system of English units of measurement . Two different pounds of mass are defined, one in the avoirdupois system of units and one in the Troy system. The avoirdupois pound (lb avdp) is now defined in terms of the kilogram , the metric unit of mass;
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www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-pound.html
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