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The United States is one of the few countries that does not fully use the metric system for measurement. true or false ?

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Yes, this is true.

For example, most of Europe (essentially all of non-English speaking Europe ) counts distances in meters (and kilometers, centimeters).
Similarly, US is the odd one when it comes to using Fahrenheit: most countries measure temperature in Celcius.
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