…the base unit of length in the imperial system. Its size previously varied from country to country, but the international yard was adopted by the major standards institutes of the English-speaking world and has been the de facto standard since July 1959. Its size is defined based on the International Metre Prototype and is exactly equal to 0.9144 m, or 91.44 cm. … *Some of the terminology that refers to "international yard" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ヤード・ポンド法における長さの基本単位。その大きさは従来国によって異なっていたが,英語圏諸国の主要標準機関の協議により〈国際ヤードinternational yard〉が採用され,1959年7月以降,実効上これに統一されている。その大きさは国際メートル原器に基づいて定義され,厳密に0.9144m,すなわち91.44cmに等しい。… ※「international yard」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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