metricize

UK
/ˈmɛtrɪkaɪz/
US
/ˈmɛtrɪkaɪz/

Translations

metricizeverb
metricized
Past Simple
metricized
Past Participle
metricizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɛtrɪkaɪz/
US
/ˈmɛtrɪkaɪz/
Canada began to metricize its road signs in the 1970s, replacing miles with kilometres.
Le Canada a commencé à métrifier sa signalisation routière dans les années 1970, en remplaçant les miles par des kilomètres.

Definitions

metricizeverb
To express or measure something in terms of a metric system or standard.
The company decided to metricize their performance indicators to align with international standards.
To convert (measurements, equipment, processes, etc.) to the metric system of units.
Canada began to metricize its road signs in the 1970s, replacing miles with kilometres.