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The system of quantities based on the seven base quantities: length, mass, time, electric current, thermodynamic temperature, amount of substance, and luminous intensity — the…
A set of quantities together with the non-contradictory equations relating them — the framework a system of units is built on. VIM (JCGM 200…
A quantity in a system of quantities defined in terms of the base quantities of that system — speed, force, pressure. VIM (JCGM 200:2012…
A quantity in a conventionally chosen subset of a system of quantities in which no member can be expressed in terms of the others…
A mathematical relation between quantities in a system of quantities, independent of units — v = l/t regardless of whether metres or inches are used…
A set of base and derived units, with their multiples and submultiples, defined under given rules for a given system of quantities. VIM (JCGM…
Adjustment so that the system provides a null indication corresponding to a zero value of the quantity to be measured. VIM (JCGM 200:2012…
The property whereby the system provides measured values for one or more measurands that are independent of other measurands or influence quantities. VIM (JCGM…
The quotient of the change in an indication and the corresponding change in the value of the quantity being measured. VIM (JCGM 200:2012…
One or more measuring instruments and often other devices, assembled and adapted to give measured values within specified intervals for quantities of specified kinds…
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