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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'metric system' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions metric system noun  The system of measurements developed in France in the 1790s and now used worldwide. The modern version of that system, Systeme Internationale d'Unites (International System of Units), or SI system of measurements that is based on the base units of the meter/metre, the kilogram, the second, the ampere, the kelvin, the mole, and the candela. see Appendix:SI_units, Appendix on SI Units        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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