Measurements in Construction Crossword Puzzle

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Measurement: process of determining the quantitative size or amount of an item
Level: horizontally straight
Calibrate: process of making fine adjustments to ensure a device is providing accurate measurements
Tare: process of subtracting the weight of an empty container so the container’s contents can be accurately weighed (usually done with a scale’s “tare” button)
Ratio: comparison of numbers showing the relationship between two quantities or measurements
Temperature: amount of heat
Weight: force of gravitational pull
Volume:  amount of three-dimensional space
Precision: how reproducible the measurement is
Metric System: official system of measurement in most countries; also known as the International System of Units (SI); defined and governed by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM)
Drawing to Scale: method of using ratios so elements of a drawing are in proportion to the item or setting the drawing depicts
Customary System: most commonly used system of measurement in the United States; defined and governed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Tolerance: permissible deviation from a specified measurement
Distance: amount of two-dimensional space
Plumb: vertically straight
Accuracy: how close the measurement in to the true value

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measurement: process of determining the quantitative size or amount of an item
level: horizontally straight
calibrate: process of making fine adjustments to ensure a device is providing accurate measurements
tare: process of subtracting the weight of an empty container so the container’s contents can be accurately weighed (usually done with a scale’s “tare” button)
ratio: comparison of numbers showing the relationship between two quantities or measurements
temperature: amount of heat
weight: force of gravitational pull
volume: amount of three-dimensional space
precision: how reproducible the measurement is
metric system: official system of measurement in most countries; also known as the international system of units (si); defined and governed by the international bureau of weights and measures (bipm)
drawing to scale: method of using ratios so elements of a drawing are in proportion to the item or setting the drawing depicts
customary system: most commonly used system of measurement in the united states; defined and governed by the national institute of standards and technology (nist)
tolerance: permissible deviation from a specified measurement
distance: amount of two-dimensional space
plumb: vertically straight
accuracy: how close the measurement in to the true value