base unit
- Guideline or reference source
- ISO11240 IDMP Data elements and structures for the unique identification and exchange of units of measurement
- Definition
- Measurement unit that is adopted by a convention for a base quantity (VIM) NOTE A set of base units defines a system of units EXAMPLE In the SI, the metre is the base unit of length
- Related Term
- base quantity
- coherent derived unit
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