A measurement unit Oneconvert is a specific amount of a specific number, and is used as a standard. Multiples of the unit can be used to represent any other quantity.

It is the act of comparing a physical amount to a base reference number.

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Different systems of units are based on different choices of a set of basic units. The International System of Units - SI (sometimes called the Metric System - is the unit system that is most commonly in use.