Nepalese customary units of measurement: In Nepal, some customary units of measurement are still used, although the metric system has been the official standard since 1968. The kos (kosh, krosh, koss) is a very ancient measure of distance, measuring about 2.25 miles or 3 ... (none) [100%] 2023-12-18 [Customary units of measurement]
Nepalese customary units of measurement: In Nepal, some customary units of measurement are still used, although the metric system has been the official standard since 1968. The kos (kosh, krosh, koss) is a very ancient measure of distance, measuring about 2.25 miles or 3 ... (none) [100%] 2024-12-25 [Customary units of measurement] [Regulation in Nepal]...
Units of measurement: The definition, agreement and practical use of units of measurement have played a crucial role in human endeavour from early ages up to this day. Disparate systems of measurement used to be very common. [87%] 2023-11-15 [Measurement] [Units of measure]...
Units of measurement in France: 200px|thumb|right|Table of the measuring units used in the 17th century at [[Pernes-les-Fontaines in the covered market at Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France ]] France has a unique history of units of measurement ... (Physics) [82%] 2023-11-19 [Systems of units]
Units of measurement in transportation: The units of measurement in transportation describes the unit of measurement used to express various transportation quantities, as used in statistics, planning, and their related applications. The currently popular units are: Passenger-distance is the distance (km or miles) travelled ... (Ways of measuring the transport of goods and people) [82%] 2024-07-29 [Economic data] [Transport economics]...
Unit of measurement: A unit of measurement is a definite magnitude of a quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard for measurement of the same kind of quantity. Any other quantity of that kind can ... (Definite magnitude of a quantity which is used as a standard for measuring the same kind of quantity) [78%] 2024-01-09 [Units of measurement] [Customary units of measurement]...
Unit of measurement: A unit of measurement, or unit of measure, is a definite magnitude of a quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard for measurement of the same kind of quantity. Any other quantity ... (Quantity standard) [78%] 2025-01-08 [Units of measurement]
U.S. customary units: The U.S. customary units are the units of measurement currently used in the United States and they are mostly of British origin. [76%] 2023-06-08
Portuguese customary units: Portuguese customary units were used in Portugal, Brazil and other parts of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century. The various systems of weights and measures used in Portugal until the 19th century ... [76%] 2023-02-19 [Systems of units] [Obsolete units of measurement]...
Spanish customary units: There are a number of Spanish units of measurement of length or area that are virtually obsolete due to metrication. They include the vara, the cordel, the league and the labour. [76%] 2024-02-03 [Systems of units] [Obsolete units of measurement]...
Russian units of measurement: Traditional Russian units of measurement were standardized and used in Imperial Russia and after the Russian Revolution, but were abandoned after 21 July 1925, when the Soviet Union adopted the metric system, per the order of the Council of People ... (Traditional system of measurement used in Imperial Russia) [75%] 2024-01-08 [Human-based units of measurement] [Obsolete units of measurement]...
Taiwanese units of measurement: Taiwanese units of measurement (Chinese: 臺制, Taiwanese Hokkien: Tâi-chè, Hakka: Thòi-chṳ, Mandarin: Táizhì) are the customary and traditional units of measure used in Taiwan. The Taiwanese units formed in the 1900s when Taiwan was under Japanese rule. (Physics) [75%] 2023-10-17 [Systems of units]
Norwegian units of measurement: As in the case of the Danes the Norway earliest standards of measure can be derived from their ship burials. The 60-Norwegian-feet-long Kvalsund ship (18.8 m; 61.8 ft) was built ca. (Physics) [75%] 2023-09-15 [Systems of units]
Dutch units of measurement: The Dutch units of measurement used today are those of the metric system. Before the 19th century, a wide variety of different weights and measures were used by the various Dutch towns and provinces. [75%] 2023-12-19 [Systems of units] [History of science and technology in the Netherlands]...
Swedish units of measurement: Traditional Swedish units of measurement were standardized by law in 1665, prior to which they only existed as a number of related but differing local variants. The system was slightly revised in 1735. (Physics) [75%] 2023-11-17 [Systems of units]
Korean units of measurement: Korean units of measurement, called cheokgwan-beop (척관법; 尺貫法) or cheokgeun-beop (척근법; 尺斤法) in Korean, is the traditional system of measurement used by the people of the Korean peninsula. It is largely based on the Chinese system, with influence from Japanese standards imposed ... (Physics) [75%] 2023-12-20 [Customary units of measurement] [Systems of units]...
Norwegian units of measurement: As in the case of the Danes, the Norwegians' earliest standards of measure can be derived from their ship burials. The 60-Norwegian-feet-long Kvalsund ship (18.8 m; 61.8 ft) was built ca. [75%] 2024-01-07 [Systems of units] [Science and technology in Norway]...
Romanian units of measurement: The measures of the old Romanian system varied greatly not only between the three Romanian states (Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania), but sometimes also inside the same country. The origin of some of the measures are the Latin (such as iugăr unit ... [75%] 2023-11-19 [Systems of units] [Units of length]...
Indian units of measurement: Before the introduction of the Metric system, one may divide the history of Indian systems of measurement into three main periods: the pre-Akbar's period, the period of the Akbar system, and the British colonial period. During pre-Akbar ... [75%] 2023-11-24 [Units of measurement]
Malay units of measurement: Units of measurement used in Malaysia and neighbouring countries include the kati, a unit of mass, and the gantang, a unit of volume. For mass, the catty equals 0.6 kg. (Physics) [75%] 2023-11-17 [Units of volume] [Units of mass]...
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