non-metric

Adjective

Meaning

not based on the meter as a standard of measurement

Source: WordNet

Examples

Megagram is occasionally used to disambiguate the metric tonne from the various non-metric tons. Source: Internet

Despite its being a non-metric unit, a number of metric countries have used this unit for its limited range of application. Source: Internet

In such cases, a symmetric, non-metric instance can be reduced to a metric one. Source: Internet

Metric prefixes have even been prepended to non-metric units. Source: Internet

Metric prefixes may also be used with non-metric units. Source: Internet

V-opt methods are widely considered the most powerful heuristics for the problem, and are able to address special cases, such as the Hamilton Cycle Problem and other non-metric TSPs that other heuristics fail on. Source: Internet

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