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abbr.Special Intelligence.

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[Etymology: Fr: Système International d'Unités] The international system for units of measurement, the now generally accepted international form of the metric system, and indeed that normally referred to by the latter phrase within a contemporary context. The name was adopted by the CIPM in 1956. For an extended discussion see the following entries:

SIalphabet for an alphabetic presentation of the many symbols adopted within the SI;
SIsystem for a general discussion of the system;
SIunits for a presentation of realms of measurement with matching units, ordered first alphabetically by realm, then algebraically relative to the base units.

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