METRICATION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds

🔗 Related Words

metric – A related word in the same word family.

ation – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

English spelling is irregular because it preserves pronunciations from multiple historical periods simultaneously.