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 Translation for 'unit of measurement' from English to French
NOUN   a unit of measurement | units of measurement
SYNO unit | unit of measurement
unit
unité {f} de mesure
unit of measurement
Partial Matches
phys.unit
unité {f} de temps
unit of time
unit
unité {f} de mesure
unit of measure <UOM>
mesure {f} [dimension]measurement
dimension {f}measurement
tour {m} [mensuration]measurement
mensuration {f}measurement
2
anat.
tour {m} de taille
waist measurement
anat.
tour {m} de cou
neck measurement
outil.tech.
instrument {m} de mesure
measurement device
anat.
tour {m} de hanches
hip measurement
électr.tech.
mesure {f} de puissance
power measurement
anat.
tour {m} de poitrine
chest measurement
anat.
tour {m} de poitrine
bust measurement
éduc.
test {m} d'aptitude
aptitude measurement
comm.vêt.
tableau {m} de mensuration
measurement chart
hauteur {f} de l'entrejambesinside leg measurement
anat.TechMéd.
densitométrie {f} osseuse
bone density measurement <BDM>
mesurer le tour de cou de qn.to take sb.'s neck measurement
mil.unit
unité {f} [élément, étalon, troupe]
unit
19
sociol.
cellule {f} [sociologie]
unit
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Usage Examples English
  • Horsepower (hp) is a unit of measurement of power, or the rate at which work is done, usually in reference to the output of engines or motors.
  • (sometimes Gs), is a unit of measurement of magnetic induction, also known as "magnetic flux density".
  • The SI unit of measurement of electric current, the ampere, is named after him. His name is also one of the 72 names inscribed on the Eiffel Tower.
  • The decibel (symbol: dB) is a relative unit of measurement equal to one tenth of a bel (B).
  • This has led to calls to abandon the astronomical unit as a unit of measurement.

  • Mickeys per second is a unit of measurement for the speed and movement direction of a computer mouse, where direction is often expressed as "horizontal" versus "vertical" mickey count.
  • "sagan" has been defined as a unit of measurement equivalent to a very large number – technically at least four billion (two billion plus two billion) – of anything.
  • Further, the term also stands for an ancient Roman unit of measurement for liquids. The volume of a Roman amphora was one cubic foot, c. 26.026 L.
  • as well as quantity of dimension one) is a quantity to which no physical dimension is assigned, with a corresponding SI unit of measurement of one (or 1), For example, optical extent is defined as having units of metres multiplied by steradians.
  • By convention, it is reported on the "Kelvin scale" of temperature in which the unit of measurement is the "kelvin" (unit symbol: K).

  • ... symbol: Bd) is a common unit of measurement of symbol rate, which is one of the components that determine the speed of communication over a data channel.
  • The unit of measurement for resistance is the ohm (Ω).
  • Nanoengineering is the practice of engineering on the nanoscale. It derives its name from the nanometre, a unit of measurement equalling one billionth of a meter.
  • The micrometre is a common unit of measurement for wavelengths of infrared radiation as well as sizes of biological cells and bacteria, and for grading wool by the diameter of the fibres.
  • In the International System of Units (SI), the unit of measurement of momentum is the kilogram metre per second (kg⋅m/s), which is equivalent to the newton-second.

  • For example, the decibel is a unit of measurement associated with logarithmic-scale quantities.
  • The Pythagoreans had discovered that the diagonal of a square does not have a common unit of measurement with the sides of the square; this is the famous discovery that the square root of 2 cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers.
  • Another unit of measurement common in the US is picocuries per liter (pCi/L); 1 pCi/L = 37 Bq/m3.
  • In Ireland, metric is the official unit of measurement though most people [...] would not understand metric units for measuring the body, distances or area.
  • The unit of measurement varies by region: a United States tablespoon is approximately [...] , a United Kingdom and Canadian tablespoon is exactly [...] , and an Australian tablespoon is [...].

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