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In the United States and in a few Caribbean countries, the U.S. customary units, which are similar to Imperial units based upon older English units and in part share definitions, are still in common use. English units have been replaced elsewhere by the SI (metric) system. Most Commonwealth countries have switched entirely to the international system of units.

2006-07-07 13:45:44 · answer #1 · answered by mmetrock 2 · 1 0

In Jamaica and the United States the Fahrenheit system continues to be very widely used. In Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom Celsius has been adopted and is widely used. Fahrenheit is sometimes used by older generations however for measurement of higher temperatures while lower temperatures are always measured in degrees Celsius. Most other countries have adopted Celsius as the primary scale in use.

2006-07-07 13:11:06 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

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2016-11-06 01:48:10 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

UK did but they have seen the sense in using the metric scale, the US is one of the last, hopeful they will see sense in joining the rest of the world soon

2006-07-17 17:24:15 · answer #4 · answered by elvenlike13 3 · 0 0

UK does unofficially. We tend to use Farenheit when it's hot and celsius when it's cold. Always celcius or kelvin for science, though.

2006-07-07 13:10:06 · answer #5 · answered by Mr Jasps 1 · 0 0

Jamaica--Canada uses Celsius.

2006-07-07 13:09:52 · answer #6 · answered by ??? 2 · 0 0

nah pretty well everyone in the world
has changed to metric.

As usual the united states stands alone !

2006-07-07 13:10:25 · answer #7 · answered by rottentothecore 5 · 0 0

Libya also uses the avoirdupois system.

2006-07-07 13:28:42 · answer #8 · answered by estrayisland 1 · 0 0

nixon wanted the metric system.but it never happened.

2006-07-07 13:14:06 · answer #9 · answered by filthymaddog 2 · 0 0

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