Unit of Measurement

Particular quantity, defined and adopted by convention, with which other quantities of the same kind are compared in order to express their magnitude relative to that quantity. [ ISO/IEC 99, ISO/IEC 15939, ISO/IEC 25000 ]

Notes

  • Units of measurement have conventionally assigned names and symbols. [ ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 ]

See also

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