Assertion: metric system | /r/HasProperty | adopted in france
Facets:
value: officially
type: MANNER
value: with special emphasis
type: OTHER
value: in 1791
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The metric system was first adopted in France in 1799.
text: The metric system is an international decimalised system of measurement, first adopted by France in 1791, that is the common system of measuring units used by most of the world.
text: The metric system was adopted in France in 1799.
text: The metric system was adopted in France in 1799 and the British Imperial System of units was established in 1824.
text: The metric system was first officially adopted in France in 1795, with special emphasis placed on the metre, or meter (m), and the kilogram (kg).
text: It was not until 1799 however that the metric system was officially adopted in France, though it was still not universally observed across the country.