system of measurement meaning

UK /ˈsɪstəm əv ˈmɛʒəmənt/ US /ˈsɪstəm ʌv ˈmɛʒɚmənt/ 6 syllables

system of measurement (noun): a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic.

Definition of system of measurement

  1. a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

    Synonyms: metric

    Type of: measure

    Kinds: standard, system of weights and measures, point system, information measure, utility, Brix scale, circular measure, board measure, Beaufort scale, system of weights, temperature scale

How to pronounce system of measurement

system of measurement is pronounced /ˈsɪstəm əv ˈmɛʒəmənt/ in British English and /ˈsɪstəm ʌv ˈmɛʒɚmənt/ in American English. It has 6 syllables.

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