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English noun: International System | |||
| 1. | International System (quantity) a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela) | ||
| Samples | Today the United States is the only country in the world not totally committed to the Systeme International d'Unites. | ||
| Synonyms | International System of Units, SI, SI system, SI unit, Systeme International, Systeme International d'Unites | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | metric system | ||
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