How to use in-sentence of “metric”:
+ It usually shows the speed in miles per hour for countries that use the metric system.
+ In 2009, world production was 132,000 metric tons.
+ In practical use, it is common to round the calculated metric number.
+ People have had ideas for other base units of metric time.
+ Speed limits are still in miles per hour, and measurements of length are still in traditional yard yards, feet and inches, with metric as an alternative.
+ Prior to the adoption of metric units, British aircraft used Imperial units, and RAF aircraft used mph until after WWII while Fleet Air Arm aircraft used knots.
+ All figures can be in either metric units; the Geoboxes display both, automatically calculating imperial figures from metric or metric from imperial ones.
Example sentences of “metric”:
+ The metric system is a number of different system of measurementsystems of measurement with length based on the metre, mass on the gram, and volume on the litre.
+ In 1897 the United Kingdom passed a law allowing people to use either the metric system or Imperial units for trade.
+ By 1875 many European and Latin American counties were already using the metric system.
+ In order to make calculations simpler and units more precise, the Metric system was based on facts of nature such as the size of the Earth, the length of a day, and the density of water.
+ Some names in the metric system are spelt differently in British English and in American English.
+ Scales on the most common “10-inch” models are actually 25cm in length, as they were made to metric standards, though some rules offer slightly extended scales to simplify manipulation when a result overflowed.
+ Many people born before Metric systemmetrication in a number of Commonwealth nations still use feet and inches.
+ Other countries, most of them historically related to the British Empire, are slowly replacing the old imperial system with the metric system or using both systems at the same time.
+ Also, a cat Metric units could be introduced.
+ The metric system is a number of different system of measurementsystems of measurement with length based on the metre, mass on the gram, and volume on the litre.
+ In 1897 the United Kingdom passed a law allowing people to use either the metric system or Imperial units for trade.
+ The metric and imperial/US values link to the appropriate order of magnitude page for areas.
+ As an IP editor he tried to sabotage an article for which I was largely responsible – even though this article has been commended by other editors here and the article was on the topic of imperial and customary units of measure, not metric units.
+ At first the metric system was based on two quantities: length and weight.
+ The metric value links to the appropriate order of magnitude page for areas.
+ On November 14, 2002, Net Nanny filed for bankruptcy and was sold to BioNet Systems, LLC, a maker of bio metric security software in Issaquah, Washington.
+ This equation is also known as the Schwarzschild metric or Schwarzschild solution.
More in-sentence examples of “metric”:
+ On the other hand, world trade is conducted using the metric system and except for the US, the world uses the metric system for almost all purposes.
+ As noted above, the redshift arises from the metric expansion of space; as the space itself expands, the wavelength of a photon traveling through space likewise increases, decreasing its energy.
+ This template displays aircraft specifications, automatically formatted and converted for either metric or imperial units.
+ The old units were redefined to be round numbers or fractions of the withdrawn metric units.
+ A litre is one of the metric units of volume.
+ This was the same explosive force as a bomb using 1,000 metric tons of TNT.
+ The metric units are based on decimal groups.
+ Centaur has taken every opportunity to run the metric system down.
+ The metric system became popular amongst scientists.
+ The metric system was developed in France in the 1790s.
+ If the numbers are too big or too small, the metric system uses prefixes to make it easier to understand the numbers.
+ To lessen the confusion from the use of both short and long terms in any language, the SI recommends using the Metric prefix, which keeps the same meaning regardless of the country and the language.
+ The North German Confederation introduced the metric system, a modern penal code, same rights for all denominations, a postal union etc.
+ Decimal time of day had been first used in France two years earlier, but was set aside at the same time the metric system was started, and did not follow the metric pattern of a base unit and prefixed units.
+ Most of those sockpuppet have been directed against me, usually in articles concerning the metric system.
+ Weighing less than 60 metric tons, it can be driven on ordinary roads and can also be transported by air.
+ It is very close to the tonne of the metric system.
+ They weigh 68 metric tonnes and their maximum speed limit is 125 kilometers per hour.
+ Disc size is measured in imperial or metric units.
+ The race was first held over two miles, about 3,218 metres, but after Australia changed to the metric system in 1972 it was changed to 3,200 metres.
+ In the United States, the metric system has been legal for trade since 1866 but other measurements such as the gallon, inch, and the pound are still widely used.
+ General relativity provides of a set of ten nonlinear partial differential equations for the spacetime metric that must be solved from the distribution of mass-energy and momentum throughout the Universe.
+ This number is the basic metric used in astronomy: it is known as 1 solar luminosity, the symbol for which is.
+ The German Empire continued to use the metric system.
+ In 1999, Afghanistan made over 4,581 metric tons of raw and refined opium.
+ On the other hand, world trade is conducted using the metric system and except for the US, the world uses the metric system for almost all purposes.
+ As noted above, the redshift arises from the metric expansion of space; as the space itself expands, the wavelength of a photon traveling through space likewise increases, decreasing its energy.
+ This template displays aircraft specifications, automatically formatted and converted for either metric or imperial units.
+ Two years later, Metric released their second studio album on October 4, “Live It Out”.
+ In 1933 the CGPM approved efforts that were being made to merge electrical and photometry units into the metric system.
+ SI clarified a number of areas of the metric system, particularly in science and in engineering.
+ These are examples of metric rulers.
+ Two entries can point to one gauge id: usually when definied in metric *and* defined in imperial.
+ In 1820 they decided that it would be better if everybody used the metric system.
+ On 12 February 1812, France stopped using the metric system and started using a new system called “mesures usuelles”.
+ Even in English-speaking countries that use the metric system, the mile is still used in many idioms.
+ In some European countries, a Metric systemmetric pound is an informal term for half a kilogram.
+ The imperial/US customary units are first with the metric units in brackets as determined by.
+ Eventually the government stopped trying and withdrew the metric system.
+ In particular, he is now trying to sabotage my efforts to get the article Metric system accepted as a good article.
+ It displays a quantity in terms of imperial/US customary units and metric units.
+ During the late nineteenth and early twentieth century many new units of measure were defined using the metric system.
+ During the 20th century some sectors such as science, medicine and the military of the United States converted to metric but Americans still use the old units for daily purposes.
+ It has mapped 1.3 million metric tons of useful rock.
+ On March 28, 1794, Joseph Louis Lagrange, the president of the commission which developed the metric system, wrote a report to the commission.
+ With the adoption of the metric SI system the use of fathoms declined.
+ It displays a quantity in terms of metric units and imperial/US customary units.
+ Italy also decided to use the metric system rather than choosing one of the old systems of measurement.
+ As for the nomination of Metric system as a good article, I am putting that on hold.
+ It produces more steel than any other company in the world, with a yearly crude oil production of 92.5 million metric tonnes.
+ It was about 18 meters long and weighed about 18 metric tones.