Sentence examples for common unit from inspiring English sources

Instead, the most common unit of planning seems to be the village.

We need a common unit for measuring the goods achieved by health care.

Horsepower, the common unit of power; i.e., the rate at which work is done.

The pint has been a common unit of measure in Great Britain since the 14th century.

The idea is to translate human demands on the environment into a common unit, so they can be added up.

His way of doing so was to bring together that part of geographical Europe that was democratic into a common unit by knitting its economies together.

A common unit of electric current is the ampere, a flow of one coulomb of charge per second, or 6.2 × 1018 electrons per second.

The treaty called for a common unit of exchange, the euro, and set strict criteria for conversion to the euro and participation in the EMU.

The Noh flute music is frequently related to the taiko stick-drum rhythm, so they can be considered a common unit rather than separate parts.

A right triangle made at random, however, is very unlikely to have all its sides measurable by the same unit that is, every side a whole-number multiple of some common unit of measurement.

REUTERS American Midstream Prices at Top End of Range | American Midstream Partners' initial public offering of 40.6 percent of the company has priced at $21 a common unit, hitting the high end of its announced range.