Definition of Metrication

1. Noun. The act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds.

Exact synonyms: Metrification
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Metricate

Definition of Metrication

1. Noun. conversion to the use of the metric system; metrification ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Metrication

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metrication

metric ton
metric tons
metric unit
metric weight unit
metrical
metrical feet
metrical foot
metrical structure
metrical structures
metrical unit
metrically
metricate
metricated
metricates
metricating
metrication (current term)
metrications
metrician
metricians
metricise
metricism
metricisms
metricity
metricize
metricized
metricizes
metricizing
metrics
metrification
metrifications

Literary usage of Metrication

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reference Model For Frameworks Of Software Engineering Environments (see) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"10.3 metrication Service The purpose of this service is to provide the means to determine the productivity, reliability, and effectiveness of a framework ..."

2. Metric Conversion: A Review of Federal Activities by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The federal grant process and other business activities show mixed progress toward metrication. Grants for research require use of the metric system, ..."

3. Italian Weights and Measures from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century by Ronald Edward Zupko (1981)
"metrication -- metrication is the process of converting any unit to its metric equivalent. SI -- SI is the accepted abbreviation for Systeme International ..."

4. A Dictionary of Weights and Measures for the British Isles: The Middle Ages by Ronald Edward Zupko (1985)
"The meter is the unit upon which all metric standards and measurements of length, area, and capacity are based. metrication metrication is the process of ..."

5. Metric Guide for Federal Construction and Metric Design Guide by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"metrication schedule. Develop an organization-wide metrication schedule with milestones and a completion date. • Metric organizations. ..."

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