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weights and measures

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables
weight-s and mea-sures
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The science and regulation of standards for the quantification of size, weight, temperature, etc.

Questions

What does weights and measures mean?
The science and regulation of standards for the quantification of size, weight, temperature, etc.

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