Assertion: metric system's unit | /r/HasProperty | the gram
Facets:
value: for weight
type: PURPOSE
value: for mass
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The unit of time should be the second; the unit of length should be either the metre or a decimal multiple of it; and the unit of mass should be the gram or a decimal multiple of it.
text: The units of mass in the metric system are gram, kilogram, metric tonne (equals 1000 kilograms), and other decimal multiples and submultiples of the gram or kilogram.
text: The basic units were called the metre and the gramme.
text: The kilogram is dissimilar to the other SI base units in that it is expressed as a multiple of another unit (the gram) with a multiplier prefix ("kilo") added to it.
text: They are the metre which is the unit of length, the gram which is the unit of mass and the litre which is the unit of volume.
text: They are the metre which is the unit of length, the gram which is the unit of mass[Note 3] and the litre which is the unit of volume.
text: Other basic metric units are the gram for mass (weight) and the liter for capacity (volume).
text: They are the metre which is the unit of length, the gram which is the unit of mass[c] and the litre which is the unit of volume.
text: Another problem with the metric system is the size of the basic unit of weight, the gram.
text: The initial metric unit of mass, the “gram”, was defined as the mass of one cubic centimetre — a cube that is 0.01 metre on each side — of water at its temperature of maximum density.
text: The units of mass in the metric system are gram, kilogram, metric tonne (equals 1000 kilograms), and other decimal multiples and submultiples of the gram or kilogram.
text: The units of mass in the metric system are gram, kilogram, metric tonne (equals 1000 kilograms), and other decimal multiples and submultiples of the gram or kilogram.
text: The units of mass in the metric system are gram, kilogram, metric tonne (equals 1000 kilograms), and other decimal multiples and submultiples of the gram or kilogram.
text: The three most common units in the metric system are the meter, gram and liter.
text: The unit of measurement used for weight is gram.
text: For weight, the basic unit is grams.
text: The basic units were called the metre and the gramme.
text: The basic units were called the metre and the gramme.