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Seychelles_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Seychelles
Seychelles_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Seychelles
Seychelles_rupee
the basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents
Seychelles_rupee: the basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents
Sri_Lankan_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Sri Lanka
Sri_Lankan_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Sri Lanka
Sri_Lanka_rupee
the basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents
Sri_Lanka_rupee: the basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents
Indonesian_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Indonesia
Indonesian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Indonesia
rupiah
the basic unit of money in Indonesia; equal to 100 sen
rupiah: the basic unit of money in Indonesia; equal to 100 sen
Austrian_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Austria
Austrian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Austria
schilling
formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
schilling: formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
groschen
100 groschen equal 1 schilling in Austria
groschen: 100 groschen equal 1 schilling in Austria
Israeli_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Israel
Israeli_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Israel
shekel
the basic unit of money in Israel
shekel: the basic unit of money in Israel
agora
100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
agora: 100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
Kenyan_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Kenya
Kenyan_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Kenya
Kenyan_shilling
the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents
Kenyan_shilling: the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents
Somalian_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Somalia
Somalian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Somalia
Somalian_shilling
the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents
Somalian_shilling: the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents
Tanzanian_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Tanzania
Tanzanian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Tanzania
Tanzanian_shilling
the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents
Tanzanian_shilling: the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents
Ugandan_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Uganda
Ugandan_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Uganda
Ugandan_shilling
the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
Ugandan_shilling: the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
Ecuadoran_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Ecuador
Ecuadoran_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Ecuador
sucre
the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos
sucre: the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos
Guinean_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Guinea
Guinean_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Guinea
Guinean_franc
the basic unit of money in Guinea
Guinean_franc: the basic unit of money in Guinea
Bangladeshi_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Bangladesh
Bangladeshi_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Bangladesh
taka
the basic unit of money in Bangladesh; equal to 100 paisa
taka: the basic unit of money in Bangladesh; equal to 100 paisa
Western_Samoan_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Western Samoa
Western_Samoan_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Western Samoa
tala
the basic unit of money in Western Samoa
tala: the basic unit of money in Western Samoa
sene
100 sene equal 1 tala in Western Samoa
sene: 100 sene equal 1 tala in Western Samoa
Mongolian_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Mongolia
Mongolian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Mongolia
tugrik
the basic unit of money in Mongolia
tugrik: the basic unit of money in Mongolia
mongo
100 mongo equal 1 tugrik in Mongolia
mongo: 100 mongo equal 1 tugrik in Mongolia
North_Korean_monetary_unit
monetary unit in North Korea
North_Korean_monetary_unit: monetary unit in North Korea
North_Korean_won
the basic unit of money in North Korea
North_Korean_won: the basic unit of money in North Korea
chon
100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea
chon: 100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea
South_Korean_monetary_unit
monetary unit in South Korea
South_Korean_monetary_unit: monetary unit in South Korea
South_Korean_won
the basic unit of money in South Korea
South_Korean_won: the basic unit of money in South Korea
chon
100 chon equal 1 won in South Korea
chon: 100 chon equal 1 won in South Korea
Japanese_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Japan
Japanese_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Japan
yen
the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
yen: the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
Chinese_monetary_unit
the monetary unit in the People's Republic of China
Chinese_monetary_unit: the monetary unit in the People's Republic of China
yuan
the basic unit of money in China
yuan: the basic unit of money in China
jiao
10 jiao equal 1 yuan in China
jiao: 10 jiao equal 1 yuan in China
fen
100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
fen: 100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
Zairese_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Zaire
Zairese_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Zaire
zaire
the basic unit of money in Zaire
zaire: the basic unit of money in Zaire
likuta
100 makuta equal 1 zaire in Zaire
likuta: 100 makuta equal 1 zaire in Zaire
Polish_monetary_unit
monetary unit in Poland
Polish_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Poland
zloty
the basic unit of money in Poland
zloty: the basic unit of money in Poland
grosz
100 groszy equal 1 zloty in Poland
grosz: 100 groszy equal 1 zloty in Poland
dol
a unit of pain intensity
dol: a unit of pain intensity
standard_atmosphere
a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
standard_atmosphere: a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
pascal
a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
pascal: a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
torr
a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
torr: a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
pounds_per_square_inch
a unit of pressure
pounds_per_square_inch: a unit of pressure
millibar
a unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar
millibar: a unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar
bar
(meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter
bar: (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter
barye
the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter
barye: the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter
point
a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
point: a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
em
a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
em: a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
en
half the width of an em
en: half the width of an em
em
a quad with a square body
em: a quad with a square body
cicero
a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
cicero: a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
agate_line
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
agate_line: space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
milline
an advertising measure; one agate line appearing in one million copies of a publication
milline: an advertising measure; one agate line appearing in one million copies of a publication
column_inch
a unit of measurement for advertising space
column_inch: a unit of measurement for advertising space
linage
the number of lines in a piece of printed material
linage: the number of lines in a piece of printed material
Bel
a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
Bel: a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
decibel
a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
decibel: a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
sone
a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold
sone: a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold
phon
a unit of subjective loudness
phon: a unit of subjective loudness
Erlang
a unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system
Erlang: a unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system
degree
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
degree: a unit of temperature on a specified scale
millidegree
a unit of temperature equal to one-thousandth of a degree
millidegree: a unit of temperature equal to one-thousandth of a degree
degree_centigrade
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
degree_centigrade: a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
degree_Fahrenheit
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
degree_Fahrenheit: a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
kelvin
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
kelvin: the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Rankine
a unit of temperature on the Rankine scale
Rankine: a unit of temperature on the Rankine scale
degree_day
a unit used in estimating fuel requirements for heating a building
degree_day: a unit used in estimating fuel requirements for heating a building
standard_temperature
exactly zero degrees centigrade
standard_temperature: exactly zero degrees centigrade
poise
a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
poise: a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
atomic_mass_unit
unit of mass for expressing masses of atoms or molecules
atomic_mass_unit: unit of mass for expressing masses of atoms or molecules
mass_number
the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in an atomic nucleus
mass_number: the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in an atomic nucleus
system_of_weights
a system of units used to express the weight of something
system_of_weights: a system of units used to express the weight of something
avoirdupois
a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois: a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois_unit
any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights
avoirdupois_unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights
troy
a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains
troy: a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains
troy_unit
any of the unit of the troy system of weights
troy_unit: any of the unit of the troy system of weights
apothecaries'_unit
any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces
apothecaries'_unit: any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces
metric_weight_unit
a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
metric_weight_unit: a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
arroba
a unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries
arroba: a unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries
catty
any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
catty: any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
crith
the weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure)
crith: the weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure)
frail
the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
frail: the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
last
a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
last: a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
maund
a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
maund: a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
obolus
a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram
obolus: a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram
oka
a Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds
oka: a Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds
picul
a unit of weight used in some parts of Asia; approximately equal to 133 pounds (the load a grown man can carry)
picul: a unit of weight used in some parts of Asia; approximately equal to 133 pounds (the load a grown man can carry)
pood
a Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds
pood: a Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds