Assertion: unit | /r/HasProperty | standard
Facets:
value: in metrology
type: LOCATION
value: in physics
type: OTHER
value: for measurement of physical quantities
type: PURPOSE
value: on honshu
type: LOCATION
value: throughout the 9 provinces of kyushu
type: LOCATION
value: formerly
type: DEGREE
value: in ise
type: LOCATION
value: at 1,000 kilograms
type: OTHER
value: at 2,205 pounds
type: OTHER
value: in most of the world
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: At 2,205 pounds (or 1,000 kilograms), this unit of measure is standard in most of the world.
text: In his Philosophical essay written in 1668, John Wilkins proposed a system of measure whose unit of length, the standard, was approximately one metre and whose unit of mass was the mass of a cubic standard of rainwater (which would have been approximately 1,000 kg).
text: The unit of measurement is a standard amount.
text: Two other units which have been frequently used for measuring pressure are the standard atmosphere and the torr.
text: A still longer unit was formerly standard in Ise on Honshu and throughout the 9 provinces of Kyushu, which comprised 50 chō, 3000 ken, or 18,000 shaku.
text: In physics and metrology, units are standards for measurement of physical quantities that need clear definitions to be useful.
text: In physics and metrology, units are standards for measurement of physical quantities that need clear definitions to be useful.