| has gloss | (noun) a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
system of measurement, metric |
| lexicalization | eng: metric |
| lexicalization | eng: system of measurement |
| subclass of | (noun) how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
quantity, amount, measure |
| has subclass | (noun) system of measurement for length and weight and duration
system of weights and measures |
| has subclass | (noun) a system of graduating sizes of type in multiples of the point
point system |
| has subclass | (noun) a system of measurement of information based on the probabilities of the events that convey information
information measure |
| has subclass | (noun) (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
utility |
| has subclass | (noun) a system for measuring the concentration of sugar solutions
Brix scale |
| has subclass | (noun) measurement of angles in radians
circular measure |
| has subclass | (noun) a system of units for measuring lumber based on the board foot
board measure |
| has subclass | (noun) a scale from 0 to 12 for the force of the wind
Beaufort scale |
| has subclass | (noun) a system of units used to express the weight of something
weight, system of weights |
| has subclass | (noun) a system of measuring temperature
temperature scale |
| has subclass | (noun) a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
touchstone, measure, criterion, standard |