They are all measurements of some characteristic.
standard or imperial measurements are in : inches, feet, yards, pounds, gallons and asuming by nonstandard you mean metric measurements, they are in, millimeters, meters, kilometers, kilograms, liters. .........TADA!
nonstandard and standard measurements...
You can invent any number of nonstandard units, but none of them is "best". It is best to use standard units, that is, the meter.
The standard unit of length is the meter, and any multiple and submultiple such as kilometer and millimeter. Nonstandard units include foot, inch, mile, light-year, parsec, astronomical unit.
They are all measurements of some characteristic.
standard or imperial measurements are in : inches, feet, yards, pounds, gallons and asuming by nonstandard you mean metric measurements, they are in, millimeters, meters, kilometers, kilograms, liters. .........TADA!
The prefix for standard is "non-" as in "nonstandard."
nonstandard and standard measurements...
nonstandard and standard measurements...
Och, the wee bairn's greeting. That's English, but nonstandard. In standard English it's: Oh, the little baby is crying. How do people say it in your town?
You can invent any number of nonstandard units, but none of them is "best". It is best to use standard units, that is, the meter.
visebersal = vice versa?
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_Difference_between_standard_and_a_nonstandard_whirlpool"
No, the vocabulary of Standard English is not more limited than that of nonstandard English. Standard English typically includes a wide range of vocabulary that is widely accepted and used in formal writing and speaking, while nonstandard English may have vocabulary specific to certain regions or social groups.
The speed that the wind is blowing is typically measured with an instrument called an anemometer. An anemometer has rotating cups that spin faster as the wind speed increases. The rotation is then converted into a wind speed measurement.
Quite the contrary: non-standard vocabulary is limited.