1any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
- the dollar is the United States unit of currency
- a unit of wheat is a bushel
- change per unit volume
Synonymsunit of measurement,
Hyponymsabsorption unit, acceleration unit, angular unit, area unit, bit, Brinell number, computer memory unit, denier, diopter, electromagnetic unit, electrostatic unit, explosive unit, force unit, karat, langley, linear unit, mass unit, measuring unit, megaflop, metric unit, miles per gallon, MIPS, monetary unit, pain unit, point, pressure unit, printing unit, sound unit, telephone unit, temperature unit, teraflop, unit of viscosity, volume unit, weight unit, work unit,
Hypernymsdefinite quantity,
Type ofdefinite quantity,
Typesabsorption unit, acceleration unit, angular unit, area unit, bit, Brinell number, capacity measure, capacity unit, carat, computer memory unit, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, denier, diopter, dioptre, displacement unit, electromagnetic unit, electrostatic unit, emu, energy unit, explosive unit, force unit, heat unit, Karat, langley, mass unit, measuring block, measuring unit, megabit, megaflop, metric, metric unit, MFLOP, miles per gallon, million floating point operations per second, million instructions per second, MIPS, monetary unit, pain unit, point, pressure unit, printing unit, sound unit, square measure, telephone unit, temperature unit, teraflop, trillion floating point operations per second, unit of viscosity, volume unit, weight, weight unit, work unit,
See alsounitize,