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Why doesn't the US use Metric? Pirates. Yes, pirates.

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standards

/ˈstandərd/

noun other

level of quality or attainment. Official units of measuring some things.

pirates

/ˈpīrət/

noun other verb

person who attacks and robs ships. People who attack ships in order to steal things. To copy or sell a product illegally.

weights

/wāt/

noun other verb

body's relative mass or quantity of matter contained by it, giving rise to downward force. Metal object to measure how heavy something is. hold something down by placing heavy object on top of it.

kilogram

/ˈkiləˌɡram/

noun

1000g.

scientist

/ˈsīəntəst/

noun

person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of natural or physical sciences.

secretary

/ˈsekrəˌterē/

noun

Office worker who makes appointments, etc..

adopted

/əˈdäpt/

adjective verb

(Of a child) legally joined another family. To take on responsibility for something.

minefield

/ˈmīnˌfēld/

noun

A dangerous situation or task.

measurements

/ˈmeZHərmənt/

noun other

action of measuring something. Sizes or amounts of some things or someone.

everyone

/ˈevrēˌwən/

pronoun

every person.

controlled
verb

To direct or influence the behavior of something.

commerce

/ˈkämərs/

noun

activity of buying and selling.

implementing
verb

put (decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect.

together

/təˈɡeT͟Hər/

adjective adverb

self-confident, level-headed, or well organized. In a supportive and united manner.

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