cen|ti|me|ter-gram-sec|ond
- cen|ti|me|ter-gram-sec|ond
cen|ti|me|ter-gram-sec|ond «SEHN tuh MEE tuhr-GRAM SEHK uhnd», adjective.
having to do with a system of measurement used in scientific calculations in which the centimeter is the unit of length, the gram is the unit of mass, and the second is the unit of time.
Abbr: c.g.s.
Useful english dictionary.
2012.
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centimeter-gram-secondsystem — cen·ti·me·ter gram sec·ond system (sĕnʹtə mē tər grămʹsĕkʹənd) n. Abbr. cgs An absolute metric system in which the basic units of length, mass, and time are the centimeter, gram, and second and used in the United States chiefly in science,… … Universalium
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
