metrete

As nouns the difference between terms and metrete

is that terms is while metrete is a unit of liquid measure, in ancient greece, equal to about 40 litres.

As nouns the difference between measure and metrete

is that measure is the quantity, size, weight, distance or capacity of a substance compared to a designated standard while metrete is a unit of liquid measure, in ancient greece, equal to about 40 litres.

As a verb measure

is to ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

As nouns the difference between liquid and metrete

is that liquid is a substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid while metrete is a unit of liquid measure, in Ancient Greece, equal to about 40 litres.

As an adjective liquid

is flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid and not gaseous; composed of particles that move freely among each other on the slightest pressure.

As nouns the difference between unit and metrete

is that unit is a standard measure of a quantity while metrete is a unit of liquid measure, in Ancient Greece, equal to about 40 litres.

As an adjective unit

is for each unit.