derived unit
derived unit noun: any unit derived from one of the seven base units of length (meter), mass (kilogram), time (second), electric current (ampere), thermodynamic temperature (kelvin), amount of substance (mole) and luminous intensity (candela).
Noun
derived unit (plural derived units)
- Any unit derived from one of the seven base units of length (meter), mass (kilogram), time (second), electric current (ampere), thermodynamic temperature (kelvin), amount of substance (mole) and luminous intensity (candela).
- The derived unit of electrical resistance (ohm) is derived from length, mass, time, and electric current.
- Equivalently, in any coherent unit system, a unit derived from one or more base units.
derived unit meaning in Tamil
derived unit in Tamil
- வழி அலகு, வழியலகு, வருவித்த அலகு, கொணா அலகு, சார்பலகு, மரபு வழிவரு அலகு
Antonyms of derived unit
Forms of derived unit
| plural | derived units |
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Questions about derived unit
- What does derived unit mean?
- Derived unit means any unit derived from one of the seven base units of length (meter), mass (kilogram), time (second), electric current (ampere), thermodynamic temperature (kelvin), amount of substance (mole) and luminous intensity (candela).
- What is derived unit in Tamil?
- Derived unit in Tamil is வழி அலகு, வழியலகு, வருவித்த அலகு. See Derived unit meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is derived unit?
- Derived unit is a noun.
- What is the plural of derived unit?
- The plural of derived unit is derived units.
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