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meter-kilogram-second-ampere

[ mee-ter-kil-uh-gram-sek-uhnd-am-peer, -am-peer ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the system of units in which the meter, kilogram, second, and ampere are the principal units of length, mass, time, and electric current. : mksa, MKSA

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Origin of meter-kilogram-second-ampere1

First recorded in 1935–40

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