The Dutch units of measurement used today are those of the metric system. Before the 19th century, a wide variety of different weights and measures were...

fraction of a base unit. Many of the unusual units of measurements listed here are colloquial measurements, units devised to compare a measurement to common...

This is a list of obsolete units of measurement, organized by type. These units of measurement are typically no longer used, though some may be in limited...

units. Taiwanese units of area are derived from both traditional Dutch and Japanese measurements. The principal unit for measuring the floor space of...

A system of units of measurement, also known as a system of units or system of measurement, is a collection of units of measurement and rules relating...

imperial units became the official units of measurement and remained so until Sri Lanka adopted the metric system in the 1970s. Various units were used...

A number of units of measurement were used in Indonesia to measure length, mass, capacity, etc. Metric system adopted in 1923 and has been compulsory...

A morgen was a unit of measurement of land area in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Lithuania and parts of the Dutch Overseas Empire, such as South Africa...

number of units of measurement were used in South Africa to measure quantities like length, mass, capacity, etc. The Imperial system of measurements was...

France has a unique history of units of measurement due to its radical decision to invent and adopt the metric system after the French Revolution. In...

systems of weights and measures originate in the 3rd or 4th millennium BC. Even the very earliest civilizations needed measurement for purposes of agriculture...

The units of measurement in use in Denmark are currently part of the metric system. A variety of other historical weights and measures have been employed...

Anthropic units History of measurement International System of Units Korean units of measurement Mermin's foot Pous Systems of measurement The original...

System of Units (SI). This system reduces all physical measurements to a mathematical combination of seven base units. The science of measurement is pursued...

unit of length of various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units it is defined as 16+1⁄2 feet, equal to exactly 1⁄320 of a...

is any of several different units of mass, weight, or volume and is derived almost unchanged from the uncia, an Ancient Roman unit of measurement. The avoirdupois...

for various definitions of the league. List of obsolete units of measurement Portuguese customary units Spanish customary units Seven-league boots Walking...

Alcohol measurements are units of measurement for determining amounts of beverage alcohol. The following table lists common sizes for liquors and spirits...

or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 1/36 yard or 1/12 of a foot. Derived...

of statutory Limits in the Netherlands Analysis in noise policy Inter-noise 2001 - The Hague, Netherlands, 29 August 2001 Dutch units of measurement v...

of "stopka" (related to the traditional Russian measurement unit "stopa"[citation needed]), while there are currently two widely used glass sizes of 250...

inches (duim) (see Dutch units of measurement). The Amsterdam foot is about 8% shorter than an English foot. The basis of measurement is also different...

Retrieved May 19, 2008. Rowlett, Russ. "Units: S". How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Archived...

100 grams, being 1⁄5 pond. English, imperial, and German units of measurement Sack, a unit of wool equal to 28 stone Per the 1959 International Yard and...

local units such as the "malter" (which was equivalent to 191 litres). Much of the Luxembourgish population joined the Belgian revolution against Dutch rule...

in May 1802. This linear measurement is in Amsterdam feet (voet) of 11 Amsterdam inches (duim) (see Dutch units of measurement). The Amsterdam foot is...

anglicized as Anchor) was a Dutch unit of capacity for wine or brandy equal to 10 US gallons that was used as a standard liquid measurement. It was most commonly...

process of converting to the metric system of measurement. All over the world, countries have transitioned from local and traditional units of measurement to...

pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Various definitions have...

broke her up. All linear measurements are in Amsterdam feet (voet) of 11 Amsterdam inches (duim) (see Dutch units of measurement). The Amsterdam foot is...