base unit of measurement

  • 1base unit of measurement — pagrindinis matavimo vienetas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Tam tikros dydžių sistemos pagrindinio dydžio matavimo vienetas. atitikmenys: angl. base unit of measurement; basic unit; fundamental unit vok. Basiseinheit …

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  • 2base unit — n one of a set of simple units in a system of measurement that is based on a natural phenomenon or established standard and from which other units may be derived see International System of Units …

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  • 3Base unit — The term base unit has more than one meaning:* a fundamental unit of measurement which are used to form other, compound units for other quantities. An example is SI base unit. * the main body of a computer, also called a system unit …

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  • 4base unit — noun a) A unit of measurement on which others are based. The SI unit of velocity is metres per second, derived from the base units of time and distance. b) The main unit of a computer or hi fi system. When upgrading her computer she bought a new… …

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  • 5base unit — noun : one of a set of simple units in a system of measurement that is based on a natural phenomenon or established standard and from which other units may be derived the base units of SI are the meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, mole, and …

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  • 6SI base unit — The seven SI base units and the interdependency of their definitions The International System of Units (SI) defines seven units of measure as a basic set from which all other SI units are derived. These SI base units and their physical quantities …

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  • 7Measurement — For bust/waist/hip measurement, see BWH. A typical tape measure with both metric and US units and two US pennies for comparison Measurement is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical quantity, such as a length, time,… …

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  • 8measurement 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 …

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  • 9Unit of account — A unit of account is a standard monetary unit of measurement of value/cost of goods, services, or assets. It is one of three well known functions of money. It lends meaning to profits, losses, liability, or assets. The accounting monetary unit of …

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  • 10Base pair — In molecular biology and genetics, the linking between two nitrogenous bases on opposite complementary DNA or certain types of RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds is called a base pair (often abbreviated bp). In the canonical Watson …

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