The system of measurement commonly used in most of the world is the SI or Metric system. Aside from that one, there are various others that are used in small areas by relatively few people. One of those is the "English" system, used in Burma, Liberia, and the USA.
The United States customary system (also called American system or, sometimes, "English units") is the most commonly used system of measurement in the United States.
The metric system is the most widely used system of measurement, although the empirical system still seems limited use, like the United States.
US Customary. (inches, feet, yards, miles, etc.)
Among units of measurement for angles, the degree and the radian are the most commonly used, by far.
the metric system
The "L" is in the metric system for liter, which is most commonly used with liquids.
The system of measurement commonly used in most of the world is the SI or Metric system. Aside from that one, there are various others that are used in small areas by relatively few people. One of those is the "English" system, used in Burma, Liberia, and the USA.
The most commonly used system of measurement in science is the International System of Units (SI). It is based on seven base units, such as meters for length, kilograms for mass, and seconds for time, and is universally recognized and accepted by the scientific community.
Most of the world uses the metric system for measurement.
The United States customary system (also called American system or, sometimes, "English units") is the most commonly used system of measurement in the United States.
Kelvin
grams
Length is a measurement identified in the International System of Units (SI) with the unit meter (m). The most commonly used tool to measure length is a ruler or tape measure. For more precise measurements, a caliper or laser distance meter may also be used.
They are basically imperial units which were developed in Britain, though some of their origins are Roman and Saxon.
The system of measurement that uses ounces is the avoirdupois system. This system is commonly used in the United States for measuring weight, particularly for food and beverages.
The metric system is the most widely used system of measurement, although the empirical system still seems limited use, like the United States.