metric unit
Noun
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A decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) (synset 113625518)
"convert all the measurements to metric units"; "it is easier to work in metric"is a type of: unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchangesubtypes:
- metric capacity unit - a capacity unit defined in metric terms
- metric linear unit - a linear unit of distance in metric terms
- metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
same as: metric
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