metre-tonne-second

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Etymology

From metre +‎ tonne +‎ second. From the base units of this version of the metric system.

Noun

metre-tonne-second (uncountable)

  1. A system of units formerly used as a national standard internationally, especially for France and the Soviet Union.

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  • SI (International System of Units)
  • cgs (centimetre-gram-second)
  • MKS (metre-kilogram-second)

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