metricisms

/ˈmɛtrɪsɪzəmz/
noun
  1. The use of the metric system of measurement, or a preference for it over other systems.
    • Some older engineers resisted metricisms, preferring feet and pounds.
    • The textbook was updated to reflect metricisms, using kilometers instead of miles.
    • The scientist's metricisms made it easy for international colleagues to understand her data.
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