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  • 1Metric time — is the measure of time interval using the metric system, which defines the second as the base unit of time, and multiple and submultiple units formed with metric prefixes, such as kiloseconds and milliseconds. It does not define the time of day,… …

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  • 2metric ton — UK / US or metric tonne UK / US noun [countable] Word forms metric ton : singular metric ton plural metric tons a unit for measuring weight, containing 1000 kilograms …

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  • 3metric tonne — metric ton UK / US or metric tonne UK / US noun [countable] Word forms metric ton : singular metric ton plural metric tons a unit for measuring weight, containing 1000 kilograms …

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  • 4metric ton — 1000 kg, 2204.62 lb, 0.984 long ton, 1.102 short ton or 2204.6 pounds. Abbreviation MT, mt or t. Strictly the metric ton should be spelled tonne but often appears in international literature and seafood sales as ton …

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  • 5metric ton — n a unit for measuring weight, equal to 1000 kilograms …

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  • 6metric ton — noun count a unit for measuring weight, containing 1000 kilograms …

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  • 7Metric system — This article is about the metric system in general. For information about specific versions of the system, such as the International System of Units or the cgs system of units, see #Variants. For a generally accessible and less technical… …

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  • 8Metric Pixel Canvas — The Metric Pixel Canvas is a pixel based derivative of the ISO 216 standard developed by Dennis Pennekamp to unite pixel based raster graphics with vector graphics on a square root of two based metric canvas. Size Dimensions (pixels) Dimensions… …

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  • 9Metric yardstick — This article gives some rough rules of thumb for comprehending the metric system in terms of everyday life.Conversion hintsFor users of the U.S. Customary system (often referred to as the English system although the UK is now metric) there are a… …

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  • 10metric system — a decimal system of weights and measures, adopted first in France but now widespread, universally used in science, mandatory for use for all purposes in a large number of countries, and favored for use in most (as in the U.S.). The basic units… …

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