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nonstandard units

nonstandard units is the plural of nonstandard unit.

Meaning of nonstandard unit

Noun

nonstandard unit (plural nonstandard units)

  1. A unit of measurement that is not part of a standardized system such as the International System of Units.
  2. A military force that is not part of the standard, deployable units of a service or branch.
  3. (US) A force requirement that is identified in a time-phased force and deployment data for which movement characteristics have not yet been described.

Questions about nonstandard units

What is nonstandard units the plural of?
Nonstandard units is the plural of nonstandard unit.

Words near nonstandard units in the dictionary

  1. nonstandard item
  2. nonstandard items
  3. nonstandard number
  4. nonstandard numbers
  5. nonstandard unit
  6. nonstandard units
  7. nonstandard varieties
  8. nonstandard variety
  9. nonstandardised
  10. nonstandardization
  11. nonstandardizations

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