Assertion: metric system's unit | /r/HasProperty | constructed
Facets:
value: from the seven defining constants
type: OTHER
value: directly
type: MANNER
value: from the corresponding base unit
type: OTHER
value: by adding one of metric prefixes
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: New units of any measurement can be constructed from the corresponding base unit by adding one of metric prefixes.
text: One consequence of the redefinition of the SI is that the distinction between the base units and derived units is in principle not needed, since any unit can be constructed directly from the seven defining constants.:129
text: One consequence of the redefinition of the SI is that the distinction between the base units and derived units is in principle not needed, since any unit can be constructed directly from the seven defining constants.