Definition that contains metric system
- si a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela)
- metric a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
- quantitative (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables
- metricize convert from a non-metric to the metric system
- accentual (of verse) having a metric system based on stress rather than syllables or quantity
- si unit a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela)
- international system of units a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela)
- metricate convert from a non-metric to the metric system
- metric unit a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
- systeme international a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela)