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imperial measure — /ɪmˌpɪəriəl ˈmɛʒə/ (say im.peareeuhl mezhuh) noun a unit of measurement from the imperial system …
imperial weight — imperial measure or imperial weight noun Non metric standard of measure or weight (imperial gallon, imperial yard and imperial pound) as fixed by parliament for the United Kingdom (final act 1963) • • • Main Entry: ↑imperial … Useful english dictionary
imperial system — the traditional system of weights and measures in Britain which is gradually being replaced by the metric system. Customary measure used in the US is similar to the imperial system with a few slight differences. Although most imperial measures… … Universalium
Imperial units — or the Imperial system is a collection of units, first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824 , later refined (until 1959) and reduced. The units were introduced in the United Kingdom and its colonies, including Commonwealth… … Wikipedia
Imperial Armour — is a series of rules supplements to the Warhammer 40,000 table top game, along with an associated range of vehicle size resin model kits. Both are produced by Forge World, a subsidiary company of Games Workshop.The Imperial Armour range and rules … Wikipedia
Imperial cult (ancient Rome) — Ancient Roman religion Marcus Aurelius (head covered) sacrificing at the Temple of Jupiter … Wikipedia
imperial — [[t]ɪmpɪ͟əriəl[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Imperial is used to refer to things or people that are or were connected with an empire. ...the Imperial Palace in Tokyo... They executed Russia s imperial family in 1918. 2) ADJ: ADJ n The imperial system of… … English dictionary
measure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 official action to deal with a problem ADJECTIVE ▪ appropriate, effective, necessary, practical ▪ We urge you to adopt all necessary measures to guarantee people s safety. ▪ key … Collocations dictionary
Imperial capacity unit — noun a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet • Syn: ↑British capacity unit • Hypernyms: ↑liquid unit, ↑liquid measure, ↑dry unit, ↑dry measure • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
Imperial Japanese Army Academy — The nihongo|Imperial Japanese Army Academy |陸軍士官学校|Rikugun Shikan Gakkō was the principal officer s training school for the Imperial Japanese Army. The program consisted of a junior course for graduates of local army cadet schools and for those… … Wikipedia
