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Measurement

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Accuracy   The condition or quality of being true, correct, or exact; precision  
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Caliper   A measuring tool with two usually adjustable jaws used especially to measure thickness or diameter.  
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Customary System   Also referred to as the English system of measuring. The measuring system based on the foot, second, and pound as units of length, time, weight, or mass.  
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Denominator   Divisor; the number below the line in a fraction.  
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Diameter   A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.  
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Measurement   Collecting data in a quantifiable manner  
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Metric System   The decimal measuring system based on the meter, liter, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass.  
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Micrometer   A gauge which measures small distances or thicknesses.  
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Numerator   The number above the line in a fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator is taken.  
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Precision   The degree to which several measurements or calculations show the same or similar results.  
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Unit   A standard quantity in terms of which other quantities may be expressed.  
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