 Unit of measurement (source code)

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= Unit of measurement

= Units of measurement
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= Measurement unit
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A <unit of measurement> is a chosen reference for comparing magnitudes of a <physical quantity>. A value written as a number times a <measurement unit> changes its numerical part when the <measurement unit> changes, while representing the same <physical quantity>.

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