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metrication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | metrification |
| Type of | change |
| Derivation | metricate |
Examples of metrication
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Metrication is complete or nearly complete in almost all countries of the world.
From the en.wikipedia.org
At around the same time this country made a half-hearted lurch at metrication.
From the independent.co.uk
As part of the metrication program Australia changed from mpg to litres per 100km.
From the newscientist.com
Report on worldwide state of metrication to the US House of Representatives.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The ending of the USMB increased doubts that metrication would really be implemented.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But as most manage by metrication they are unfortunately ill prepared for such notions.
From the guardian.co.uk
Confusion over units during the process of metrication can sometimes lead to accidents.
From the en.wikipedia.org
With full metrication, effective January 1821, the Netherlands reformed the trooisch pond.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Metrication began in France in the 1790s and spread widely during the following two centuries.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Metrification: the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds
- Metrication refers to the introduction and use of the SI metric system, the international standard for physical measurements. This has involved a long process of independent and systematic conversions of countries from various local systems of weights and measures. ...
