Find out what a metric measurement is and learn the different units of measurement in this BBC Bitesize maths guide.
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a single item or a separate part of something larger: The first year of the course is divided into four units. This apartment building has 60 units (= separate apartments). A unit is also a small machine or part of a machine that has a particular purpose: the central processing unit of a computer.
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Metric Conversion calculators, tables and formulas for temperature, length, area, volume and weight metric conversions.
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Units of alcohol in drinks. *Gin, rum, vodka, whisky, tequila and sambuca. Large (35ml) single measures of spirits are 1.4 units. Find out what a unit of alcohol is and how it's calculated, or use a unit calculator.
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Quick, free, online unit converter that converts common units of measurement, along with 77 other converters covering an assortment of units. The site also includes a predictive tool that suggests possible conversions based on input, allowing for easier navigation while learning more about various unit systems.
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International System of Units (SI), international decimal system of weights and measures derived from and extending the metric system of units. SI has seven basic units, from which others are derived: the second, the meter, the kilogram, the ampere, the kelvin, the mole, and the candela.
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