- Metric system metric ton
- Метрическая система единиц метрическая тонна.
Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии. 2010.
Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии. 2010.
metric ton — noun Date: circa 1890 see metric system table … New Collegiate Dictionary
Metric — Metric(s) may refer to: the metric system of measurement International System of Units, or Système International (SI), the modern form of the metric system Metric ton, a measurement of mass equal to 1,000 kg an analytical measurement… … Wikipedia
Ton — Not to be confused with tonnage. For other uses, see Ton (disambiguation). The ton is a unit of measure. It has a long history and has acquired a number of meanings and uses over the years. It is used principally as a unit of weight, and as a… … Wikipedia
Metric system — This article is about the metric system in general. For information about specific versions of the system, such as the International System of Units or the cgs system of units, see #Variants. For a generally accessible and less technical… … Wikipedia
ton — ton1 /tun/, n. 1. a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain. 2. Also called freight ton. a unit of volume for… … Universalium
Metric foot — For the poetical term, see foot (prosody). A metric foot is a nickname occasionally used in the United Kingdom for a length of 300 millimetres (30 cm). A metric foot can be divided into twelve metric inches of 25 millimetres (2.5 cm)… … Wikipedia
metric weight unit — noun a decimal unit of weight based on the gram • Syn: ↑weight unit • Hypernyms: ↑mass unit, ↑metric unit, ↑metric • Hyponyms: ↑microgram, ↑mcg, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
metric — adj. of or based on the metre. Phrases and idioms: metric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, and gram (or kilogram) as units of length, volume, and mass (see also SI). metric ton (or tonne) 1,000 kilograms (2205 lb.).… … Useful english dictionary
metric — met|ric [ metrık ] adjective * 1. ) using or relating to the METRIC system of measurements: a metric ton 2. ) METRICAL ─ compare IMPERIAL 2 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
metric */ — UK [ˈmetrɪk] / US adjective 1) maths using or relating to the metric system of measurements a metric ton 2) literature metrical • See: imperial 2) … English dictionary