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Metric weight unit

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weight unitnouna unit used to measure weight
metric systemnounThe modern version of that system, Système International d'Unités (International System of Units), or SI that is based on the base units of the meter/metre, the kilogram, the second, the ampere, the kelvin, the mole, and the candela.
metricationnounConversion to the use of the metric system; metrification.
metric tonnoun(chiefly US) A unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, about 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
measurementnounValue (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
kilogramsnounIn the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in units of kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹. Symbol: kg
weighingverbThe process by which something is weighed.
kilogrammenoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of kilogram. [In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in units of kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹. Symbol: kg]
equivalent weightnoun(chemistry) The atomic weight of an element or radical divided by its valence; the molecular weight of a compound divided by its combining power in a specific reaction.
body weightnounAlternative form of bodyweight. [The weight or mass of an organism.]
measurementsnounValue (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
metrical unitnouna group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
measurmentnoun—
cubic meternounUS spelling of cubic metre. [A unit of volume equal to that of a cube having sides each one metre in length. Symbol: ㎥.]
mental measurementnouna generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions
centimetrenoun(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻² metres. Symbol: cm
weigh outverb(transitive) To divide (something) into portions by weight.
weightingnoun(figuratively) The weight or significance given to something, sometimes by means of a statistical multiplier.
tare weightTare weight , sometimes called unladen weight, is the weight of an empty vehicle or container.
weighedverb(transitive) To determine the weight of an object.

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