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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 575258 Last modified 22.02.2024
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Domain Standardisation - Metrologyunits of measurement
meetersüsteem preferred
  • Prantsusmaa valitsuse konventi poolt 1795. aasta 7. aprillil vastuvõetud dekreet meetersüsteemi kasutuselevõtuks, millega kehtestati pikkusühikud millimeeter, detsimeeter, meeter, kilomeeter ja massiühikuina milligramm, gramm, kilogramm, tonn
  • system of measurement that succeeded the decimalised system based on the metre introduced in France in the 1795s
  • decimal-based system of measurement
meetersüsteem preferred
Usage examples
  • Praegune meetersüsteemi rahvusvaheline standard on Rahvusvaheline mõõtühikute süsteem, milles kõiki ühikuid saab väljendada seitsme põhiühiku jaudu, milleks on meeter, kilogramm, sekund, amper, kelvin, mool ja kandela.
meetermõõdustik variant
metric system
Usage examples
  • The current international standard for the metric system is the International System of Units, in which all units can be expressed in terms of seven base units: the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, mole, and candela.

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