Search Result for "metric_unit":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds);
- Example: "convert all the measurements to metric units"
- Example: "it is easier to work in metric"
[syn: metric unit, metric]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

metric unit n 1: a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds); "convert all the measurements to metric units"; "it is easier to work in metric" [syn: metric unit, metric]