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  • 121astronomical unit — /ˌæstrənɒmɪkəl ˈjunət/ (say .astruhnomikuhl yoohnuht) noun a unit, defined as 149 597 870 km, approximately equal to the mean distance between the centre of the earth and the centre of the sun, used as a unit of distance in astronomy. Symbol: AU… …

  • 122Rope (unit) — A rope, when used as a unit of length, is equal to 20 feet, i.e. 6.096 m (for the international inch).It is an old English unit that has mostly fallen out of use …

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  • 123Angstrom unit — Small unit of measurement (10 10m) named after Swedish physicist and astronomer. Much used as a unit in early electron microscopy though since it is not in the approved mks system should probably be avoided (but nanometres, which are 10 times… …

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  • 124Mark (unit) — The mark was originally a unit of mass for gold and silver common throughout western Europe, and was equal to 8 troy ounces (249 g). Variations throughout the Middle Ages were, however, considerable. Later, the weight called mark was generally… …

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  • 125quantum unit of spin — noun A constant used as a unit of measurement for particle spin and equal to Plancks constant divided by 2π …

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  • 126quantum unit of spin — a constant used as a unit of measurement for particle spin and equal to the Planck constant divided by 2π …

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  • 127standard unit — noun : standard deviation used as a unit of measurement of deviation …

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  • 128List of UNIT personnel — UNIT stands for UNified Intelligence Taskforce, (formerly it stood for United Nations Intelligence Taskforce), a fictional entity in the Doctor Who universe. UNIT first appeared in the Second Doctor serial The Invasion, (1968), although Alistair… …

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