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noun
A system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic.
synonym: metric.
is a specific kind of: amount, measure, quantity.
is a broader term that covers: criterion, measure, standard, touchstone | system of weights and measures | point system | information measure | utility | Brix scale | circular measure | board measure | Beaufort scale | system of weights, weight | temperature scale ... show more.
Dutch: maatstelsel
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