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British unit

[ˈbrɪtɪʃ ˈjuːnɪt]
nounpl: British units
unidade britânica
1. A unit of measurement, weight, or distance used in the British Imperial System
The inch is a British unit of length still commonly used in the United States.
A polegada é uma unidade britânica de comprimento ainda comumente usada nos Estados Unidos.
2. A military formation or organization of the British Armed Forces
The British unit was deployed to the region for peacekeeping operations.
A unidade britânica foi implantada na região para operações de manutenção da paz.
Synonyms
Imperial unitBritish measurement
Antonyms
metric unitSI unit

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
unidade britânica
standard term used for measurement or military unit
Portugal
unidade britânica
formal and standard usage
General Brazilian
unidade imperial
alternative term for measurement systems

Related Idioms & Phrases

Imperial system measurements
British Armed Forces unit structure
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