unit of measurement
Units of measurement
A
unit of measurement is a definite
magnitude of a
physical quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard for measurement of the same physical quantity. Any other value of the physical quantity can be expressed as a simple multiple of the unit of measurement.
unit of measurement
Noun
1. any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"
(synonym) unit
(hypernym) definite quantity
(hyponym) measuring unit, measuring block
unit of measurement
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