Metricism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The use of the metric system. uncountable

    "Thus the literature of metricism is second only to that of socialism, single taxism, and of other fallacies which never lack adherents and advocates."

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"Thus the literature of metricism is second only to that of socialism, single taxism, and of other fallacies which never lack adherents and advocates."

Etymology

From metric + -ism.

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