metre-tonne-second
A system of units formerly used as a national standard internationally, especially for…A system of units formerly used as a national standard internationally, especially for France and the Soviet Union.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A system of units formerly used as a national standard internationally, especially for France and the Soviet Union.
Origin
From metre + tonne + second. From the base units of this version of the metric system.From metre + tonne + second. From the base units of this version of the metric system.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsMTS
Word family
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