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It is much better to have a common standard. For example, different countries have different definitions for "pound", which used to complicate things.

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What is the measurement system that is accepted worldwide?

The International System of Units (SI) is the measurement system accepted worldwide. It is used by scientists, engineers, and most countries around the globe to promote consistency and standardization in measurements.


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What countries in the world do not use the metric system of measurement?

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What is the name of the system of measurement used by most countries around thw world?

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What countries have recently gone metric?

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