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    Metrication or metrification is the act or process of converting to the metric system of measurement. All over the world, countries have transitioned...
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    Metrication is the act or process of converting to the metric system of measurement. The United Kingdom, through voluntary and mandated laws, has metricated...
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  • Metrication in Australia effectively began in 1966 with the conversion to decimal currency under the auspices of the Decimal Currency Board. The conversion...
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    Metrication in Canada began in 1970 and ceased in 1985. While Canada has converted to the metric system for many purposes, there is still significant...
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  • The spread of metrication around the world in the last two centuries has been met with both support and opposition.[where?] The United States of America...
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    Metrication (or metrification) is the process of introducing the International System of Units, also known as SI units or the metric system, to replace...
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  • The Metrication Board was a non-departmental public body that existed in the United Kingdom to promote and co-ordinate metrication within the country....
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    Metrication in Barbados Metrication in Canada Metrication in Chile Metrication in Guatemala Metrication in Hong Kong Metrication in India Metrication...
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    kg) depending on the location and objects weighed. With the advent of metrication, Europe's various "stones" were superseded by or adapted to the kilogram...
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    The Metrication Ordinance (十進制條例) was enacted in 1976 in Hong Kong. The law allowed a gradual replacement of the Imperial units and Chinese units of measurement...
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