Definition of metricate in English:
metricate
verb ˈmɛtrɪkeɪtˈmɛtrəˌkeɪt
[with object]Convert to a metric system of measurement.
when copper pipe was metricated, the method of measuring it changed
Example sentencesExamples
- The theory offers a novel way to metricate Hofmeister effects and also leads to thermodynamic quantities, which account for the influence of salts.
- Napoleon Bonaparte started to metricate the world in the early 1800s. Two hundred years later, the US still has problems in following the rest of the world.
- Everything from cough mixture to nail varnish is already metricated in the city's pharmacies.
- Imagine - the European Commission might want to harmonise uniforms and cap badges, or even metricate them.
- If I follow his argument correctly, then logically we shall need to metricate all other things such as time, for example.
Definition of metricate in US English:
metricate
verbˈmetrəˌkātˈmɛtrəˌkeɪt
[with object]Change or adapt to a metric system of measurement.
when copper pipe was metricated, the method of measuring it changed
Example sentencesExamples
- If I follow his argument correctly, then logically we shall need to metricate all other things such as time, for example.
- Everything from cough mixture to nail varnish is already metricated in the city's pharmacies.
- The theory offers a novel way to metricate Hofmeister effects and also leads to thermodynamic quantities, which account for the influence of salts.
- Napoleon Bonaparte started to metricate the world in the early 1800s. Two hundred years later, the US still has problems in following the rest of the world.
- Imagine - the European Commission might want to harmonise uniforms and cap badges, or even metricate them.