metric unit

Noun

Meaning

a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

metric metrics stere

Hypernyms

unit unit of measurement

Hyponyms

mole metric linear unit metric weight unit metric capacity unit weight unit

Examples

convert all the measurements to metric units Source: Internet

it is easier to work in metric Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

metric ton in respect metric tonnes metric tons metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter metric weight unit metric-compatible