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yardstick

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 609755 Last modified 03.06.2024
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
meetripulk preferred
meetripuu
meterstick preferred
metric stick
yardstick former
  • sirge või kokkupandav mõõtevahend, mida kasutatakse pikkuse mõõtmiseks, ja on eriti levinud ehituses ja riidekanga pikkuse mõõtmisel
  • meterstick or yardstick is either astraightedge or foldableruler used to measure length, and is especially common in the construction industry
meetripulk preferred
Usage examples
  • Meetripulgal jagatakse skaala tavaliselt kriipsudega iga millimeetri kohta (1 000 kriipsu meetri kohta) ja numbriliste märgistustega sentimeetri kohta (100 kriipsu meetri kohta).
meetripuu
mõõdupuu
meterstick preferred
Usage examples
  • Metersticks are usually divided with lines for each millimeter (1 000 per meter) and numerical markings per centimeter (100 per meter), with numbers either in centi- or millimeter.
metric stick
yardstick former

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