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What is the difference between metrics and measure and measurement?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Hi, friend.
I checked quite a lot of reference, but still can't make sure the difference.
However, (I feel that) measurement is somewhat much more related to an approach of measuring---- (When did the first measurement of the speed of sound take?),
while measure, on the other hand, a unit---- (His resignation is a measure of how angry he is; An hour is a measure of time)
hope it helpful.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago"English" may refer to imperial measuremnet, the system used in the U.S. which uses miles/yards/feet and gallons. England, like much of the world, now uses the metric system.
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoThey are two different systems of measurements and use different units. For example, the Imperial system uses cups, feet, etc. while the Metric uses grams, liters, etc.
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