Metric System

Metriska systemet

Svensk definition

Internationellt måttenhetssystem. Ett decimalsystem för mått och vikt grundat på metern som enhet.

Engelsk definition

A system of units used in scientific work throughout the world and employed in general commercial transactions and engineering applications. Its units of length, time, and mass are the meter, second, and kilogram respectively, or decimal multiples and submultiples thereof. ( McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Metric Systems System, Metric Systems, Metric