British Imperial system of units — imperinė vienetų sistema statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Didžiosios Britanijos oficialioji skysčių ir biralų matavimo vienetų sistema. atitikmenys: angl. British Imperial system of units; imperial system of units rus.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
imperial system — the traditional system of weights and measures in Britain which is gradually being replaced by the metric system. Customary measure used in the US is similar to the imperial system with a few slight differences. Although most imperial measures… … Universalium
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
MKS system of units — The MKS system of units is a physical system of units that expresses any given measurement using fundamental units of the metre, kilogram, and/or second (MKS). Historically the MKS system of units succeeded the cgs system of units and laid the… … Wikipedia
imperial system — noun a system of measurement in use in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries, now mostly superseded by the metric system; similar to currently used in the United States; consisting of units such as the inch, the mile and the pound… … Wiktionary
British Imperial System — ▪ measurement system British Imperial and U.S. Customary systems of weights and measures British Imperial and U.S. Customary systems of weights and measurestraditional system of weights and measures used officially in Great Britain from… … Universalium
Centimetre–gram–second system of units — CGS redirects here. For other uses, see CGS (disambiguation). The centimetre–gram–second system (abbreviated CGS or cgs) is a metric system of physical units based on centimetre as the unit of length, gram as a unit of mass, and second as a unit… … Wikipedia
(the) imperial system — the imperial system [the imperial system] the traditional system of weights and measures in Britain which is gradually being replaced by the ↑metric system. Customary measure used in the US is similar to the imperial system with a few slight… … Useful english dictionary
Metre-tonne-second system of units — The metre tonne second or mts system of units is a system of physical units. It was invented in France, hence the unit names sthène and pièze, and was adopted only by the Soviet Union in 1933, and abolished there in 1955. It was built on the same … Wikipedia
Imperial capacity unit — noun a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet • Syn: ↑British capacity unit • Hypernyms: ↑liquid unit, ↑liquid measure, ↑dry unit, ↑dry measure • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
