METRIC SYSTEM

Meaning of METRIC SYSTEM in English

■ noun the decimal measuring system based on the metre, litre, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

METRIC SYSTEM — noun Date: 1864 a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and on the kilogram
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METRIC SYSTEM — International decimal system of weights and measures, based on the metre (m) for length and the kilogram (kg) for mass, …
Английский словарь Британика
METRIC SYSTEM — noun : a decimal system of weights and measures originally based entirely on the meter with the unit of capacity …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — () See Metric, a.
Английский словарь Webster
METRIC SYSTEM — See Metric, a.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — a decimal system of weights and measures, adopted first in France but now widespread, universally used in science, mandatory for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — decimal system of weights and measures in which the meter is the basic unit of length and the kilogram is …
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METRIC SYSTEM — Date: 1864 : a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and on the kilogram
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METRIC SYSTEM — see metric, ·adj.
Webster English vocab
METRIC SYSTEM — Function: noun Date: 1864 : a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and on the kilogram …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — [metric system] n (1864): a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and on the kilogram
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METRIC SYSTEM — international decimal system of weights and measures, based on the metre for length and the kilogram for mass, that was …
Britannica English vocabulary
METRIC SYSTEM — noun [ sing. ] the system of measurement that uses the metre, the kilogram and the litre as basic units
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — ˈmetric ˌsystem BrE AmE noun the metric system the system of weights and measures that is based on the kilogram …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METRIC SYSTEM — The metric system is the system of measurement that uses metres, grams, and litres. N-SING : the N
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — The ~ is the system of measurement that uses metres, grams, and litres. N-SING: the N
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
METRIC SYSTEM — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Although nearly all have used the metric system throughout their school careers they use Imperial …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METRIC SYSTEM — International decimal system of weights and measures, based on the metre (m) for length and the kilogram (kg) for mass, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
METRIC SYSTEM — Synonyms and related words : appraisal, appraisement, approximation, assessment, assize, assizement, calculation, computation, correction, determination, estimate, estimation, evaluation, gauging, instrumentation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
METRIC SYSTEM — the system of weights and measures used in most countries in the European Union which is replacing the imperial system …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
METRIC SYSTEM — A decimal system of measures and weights with the meter and the gram as bases. The units of the metric …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
METRIC SYSTEM — A decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter as a unit of length and the kilogram as …
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная/метрическая система мер метрическая система
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC SYSTEM — Метрическая система мер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC SYSTEM — Метрическая система мер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная/метрическая система мер
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система единиц
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система единиц
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная/метрическая система мер
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная система мер, метрическая система мер
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METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная система мер, метрическая система мер
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная / метрическая система мер
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная / метрическая система мер
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная/метрическая система мер
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная/метрическая система мер
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METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система мер
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система мер
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система (мер)
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная (метрическая) система
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система f
English-Russian WinCept Glass dictionary
METRIC SYSTEM — десятичная/метрическая система мер метрическая система
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC SYSTEM — метрическая система
Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC — adj 1. metric (= pertaining to that system of measures of which the meter is the unit); 2. metrical (= …
Interlingua English vocab
SYSTEM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Small Computer System Interface ABO blood group system actor manager system American System of …
Английский словарь Британика
METRIC — I. ˈme.trik, -rēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from Greek metrikē, from feminine of metrikos; in other …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYSTEM — ˈsistə̇m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin systema, from Greek systēma, from synistanai to bring together, combine, from syn- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-METRIC — |me.trik, -rēk adjective combining form or -met·ri·cal -rə̇kəl, -rēk- Etymology: -metric from French -métrique, from métrique metrical, from Latin metricus; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METRIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of …
Английский словарь Webster
METRIC — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC — metric 1 /me"trik/ , adj. pertaining to the meter or to the metric system. [ 1860-65; métrique, deriv. of mètre …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC — adj. of the metric system, pertaining to the meter; of or pertaining to distance; composed in meter or verse (in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METRIC — I. ˈme-trik noun Etymology: Greek metrikē, from feminine of metrikos in meter, by measure, from metron measure — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METRIC — adj relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement. 2. metric ·adj of or pertaining to the meter as a …
Webster English vocab
METRIC — [met.ric] n [Gk metrike, fr. fem. of metrikos in meter, by measure, fr. metron measure--more at measure] (1760) 1 pl: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METRIC — metric BrE AmE ˈmetr ɪk ▷ metric|s s ▶ ˌ metric ˈ ton BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SYSTEM — / ˈsɪstəm; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] system (of / for sth) an organized set of ideas or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC — / ˈmetrɪk; NAmE / adjective 1. based on the metric system : metric units / measurements / sizes British currency …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYSTEM — sys ‧ tem S1 W1 /ˈsɪstəm, ˈsɪstɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ system , ↑ systematization …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METRIC — met ‧ ric /ˈmetrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: métrique , from mètre ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METRIC — adj. of or based on the metre. ømetric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, and gram (or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METRIC — adj. of or based on the metre. metric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, and gram (or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METRIC — adj. of or based on the metre. Phrases and idioms: metric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, …
Oxford English vocab
SYSTEM — ( systems) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A system is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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