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fundamental unit
noun
- one of a set of unrelated units that form the basis of a system of units. For example, the metre, kilogram, and second are fundamental units of the SI system
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It had made the family the fundamental unit of the tribe, the clan, the race, the nation.
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The fundamental unit of the metric system is the meter (the unit of length).
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The solar day is the fundamental unit of time, not only in daily life but in astronomical practice.
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It is not given to many men to know the ultimate essentials of all horror, concentrated into one fundamental unit.
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The metric system is the system of measurement of which the meter is the fundamental unit.
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