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Metric Unit

Definition: Metric Unit

Metric Unit

Noun

1. A decimal unit of measurement based on meters and kilograms and seconds.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Metric Unit

English words defined with "metric unit": A, angstrom, angstrom unitcc, centiliter, centilitre, centimeter, centimetre, cl, cm, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, cubic meter, cubic metredal, dam, Deca-, decaliter, decalitre, decameter, decametre, deciliter, decilitre, decimeter, decimetre, dekaliter, dekalitre, dekameter, dekametre, Dioptre, dkl, dkm, dl, DMfemtometer, femtometre, fermig, gm, gram, grammehectoliter, hectolitre, hectometer, hectometre, hl, hmkiloliter, kilolitre, kilometer, kilometre, klick, kml, liter, litremetric capacity unit, metric linear unit, micrometer, micromicron, micromillimeter, micromillimetre, micron, mil, milliliter, millilitre, millimeter, millimetre, millimicron, ml, mym, myriameter, myriametrenanometer, nanometre, nmpicometer, picometreStereUnit of measure. (references)
Specialty definitions using "metric unit": erg/secKilo-pound-calorie, powder factorSystéme Internationale d'Unités. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Metric Unit

SubjectTopicQuote

Trade

Singapore

Packages of food described as "enriched", "fortified", "vitaminized" or in any other way which implies that the article contains added vitamins or minerals must show the quantity of vitamins or minerals added per metric unit. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Metric Unit

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

metric unit

86

metric unit conversion

21

measure metric unit

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Metric Unit

Language Translations for "metric unit"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

метрическая единица. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Metric Unit

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-m-n-r-t-t-u"

-2 letters: intercut, intermit, neuritic, termitic, tincture, triticum, urinemic.

-3 letters: centrum, citrine, cittern, crinite, inciter, interim, mincier, mintier, minuter, neritic, nitrite, nittier, numeric, nuttier, termini, titmice, tritium, unmiter, unmitre.

-4 letters: centum, cerium, citrin, cretin, crinum, curite, cutter, incite, intime, intuit, irenic, iterum, metric, mincer, minter, minuet, minute, mitier, mitten, murein, murine, mutine, mutter, neumic, nitric.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-m-n-r-t-t-u"
 

+3 letters: antirheumatic, micronutrient.

 

+4 letters: antirheumatics, conductimetric, intercommunity, micronutrients, tumorigenicity.

 

+5 letters: circumstantiate, computerization, excrementitious.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Metric Unit


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 65 74 72 69 63      55 6E 69 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01100101 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010101 01101110 01101001 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#101 &#116 &#114 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#85 &#110 &#105 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0065 0074 0072 0069 0063      0055 006E 0069 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

477186847569255807586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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