Quantity, defined and adopted by convention.
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Examples for "unit"
Examples for "unit"
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However, the jet's auxiliary power unit was able to continue supplying power.
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The smaller animal health unit could also slightly increase margins, Bayer said.
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The service company needs immediate access in case the refrigeration unit fails.
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General Electric Co, for example, has a water and process technologies unit.
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Button's car required a power unit change following a troubled afternoon session.
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Work package 1: a survey of units to establish current UK practice.
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Health workers' representatives say some intensive care units have already reached capacity.
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They also disclose the military units involved and major weapon systems used.
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Read -Road safety: What you need to know about alcohol units
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The original DS sold 145 million units worldwide to December last year.
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And I invented a new unit of measurement -the Bublé.
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It looked like Pam was translating from one unit of measurement to another.
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The webbed structure also defies any kind of grid or obvious unit of measurement.
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Here the unit of measurement is the school year.
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I normally talk about how much 1000 points are worth, because it's a more useful unit of measurement.
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The inertial measurement unit gauges the weapon's position, altitude, and velocity.
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It includes the mission computer and the inertial measurement unit.
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And it incorporates both GPS and an inertial measurement unit with a fiber-optic gyro.
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Inertial measurement unit Accelerometers and gyroscopes recognize directional movement.
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Due to the drift caused by the accumulative error, the function of the inertial measurement unit (IMU) will be limited.
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We have no decent units of measurement and we change our minds all the time.
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In May, it was announced that the international SI units of measurement had been redefined.
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It is great to see that the old imperial units of measurement are still in use.
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These are fundamentally different units of measurement.
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Gauge equivariance ensures that physicists' models of reality stay consistent, regardless of their perspective or units of measurement.
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It is not heat, not food; simply a unit of measure.
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This is a fair standard for the unit of measure.
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Marked out on a man's hand an inch is a large unit of measure.
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Let us fill a hollow sphere of this diameter with cometary matter, and make it our unit of measure.
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Where he saw sequence, other men saw something quite different, and no one saw the same unit of measure.
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The unit of measure which he holds in his hand has become in his eyes a thing of paltry length.
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Here, again, we appear to be without a unit of measure, both in the case of pleasures and of pains.
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These days we count time to the millionth of a second, and time is the most accurate unit of measure we have.
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The unit of measure of value which the railroad man believes in is entirely different from that in which the scientist rests his faith.
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He eventually surveyed more than three hundred sites and discovered that there was a common unit of measure used in every one of them.
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The basic unit of measure in the solar system is the Astronomical Unit, or AU, representing the distance from the Sun to the Earth.
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An ounce was an ancient unit of measure, Reza's neural nanonics informed him (there was no reference to kinema in any file).
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More specifically paid for in-world sex, and potentially the ultimate unit of measure may be the '15 min quickie blowjob', giving us the QBJ index.
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In referring to the very prevalent notion, especially among the uneducated classes, that the gold unit of measure of value does not vary, he says:
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She has no doubts in her mind that there is a lower unit of measure for the trials and troubles of the "lower classes".
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They are total blackout tights (basically pants in stocking form) and labeled 200 denier (a unit of measure that indicates the density of fibers).