US Customary System

US Customary System
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  • United States Customary System — noun the system of weights and measures based on the foot and pound and second and pint that dates back to colonial America but differs in some respects from the British Imperial System; today in the United States this system exists side by side… …   Useful english dictionary

  • system of weights and measures — noun system of measurement for length and weight and duration • Hypernyms: ↑system of measurement, ↑metric • Hyponyms: ↑British Imperial System, ↑English system, ↑British system, ↑metric system, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Customary law in Australia — relates to the systems and practices amongst Aboriginal Australians which have developed over time from accepted moral norms in Aboriginal societies, and which regulate human behaviour, mandate specific sanctions for non compliance, and connect… …   Wikipedia

  • customary measure — [customary measure] noun [U] a system of weights and measures used in the US which is similar to the British ↑imperial system …   Useful english dictionary

  • Customary law in South Africa — South African customary law refers to that usually uncodified legal system developed and practiced by the indigenous communities of South Africa. Customary law has been defined as an established system of immemorial rules [...] evolved from the… …   Wikipedia

  • customary measure — a system of weights and measures used in the US which is similar to the British imperial system. * * * …   Universalium

  • Customary measure — ➡ imperial system * * * …   Universalium

  • customary units — ➡ imperial system * * * …   Universalium

  • United States customary units — A table of weights from the secretaries of states, showing the number of pounds that their laws recognize as a bushel of different commodities. c. 1854 United States customary units are a system of measurements commonly used in the United… …   Wikipedia

  • International System of Units — SI redirects here. For other uses, see Si (disambiguation). Cover of brochure The International System of Units The International System of Units[1] (abbreviated SI from French: Système international d unités[2]) is the modern …   Wikipedia

  • measurement system — Introduction       any of the systems used in the process of associating numbers with physical quantities and phenomena (metrology). Although the concept of weights and measures (measurement) today includes such factors as temperature, luminosity …   Universalium


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