Metres.
it depends. If you were mesuring length then you would use meters. If you were measuring volume you would use cubic meters. If you were measuring weight you would use metric tons.
The base measurement for length is a meter.
There are several standard metric units, for measuring different things.There are several standard metric units, for measuring different things.There are several standard metric units, for measuring different things.There are several standard metric units, for measuring different things.
In Australia, a metric country, builders use metres and millimetres never centimetres.
Than all people will have to use metric measurement. Schools will have to provide special courses for teaching metrics, metric tools for measuring will have to be bought, and everything will have to be relabeled. * * * * * But if all people use the metric system then you will have standard measurements! The question is about what will happen if you don't.
Metric
There is no such measurement. There is either metric measurement or not. Do you mean "fractions" of inches?
No. "Metric" refers to a system of measurement - of mass, length, volume etc. Tonne is a unit for measuring mass.
it depends. If you were mesuring length then you would use meters. If you were measuring volume you would use cubic meters. If you were measuring weight you would use metric tons.
Length
The base measurement for length is a meter.
In the US, football fields are measured in "Yards". If measuring via the metric system, use "Meters".
length / distance
the meter
The unit of length is the metre.
The base unit of length is the metre.
A meter stick would be one. A metric tape measure would be another.A measuring tape.a rulerA meter stickyou can use a metric tape or a yardstick or a metre trundle wheel and finally a metre stickA tape measure, calibrated in meters.A meterstickusually a metric measuring tape.