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Find units and unit designations

  1. Choose MenuToolsUnits Manager.

  2. In the Units Manager dialog box, from the Measure list, select the measure type.The Unit Name list contains all the units applicable to the measure type you select.

  3. (Optional) To obtain the unit designation for a particular unit, from the Unit Name list, select the unit.The unit designation is displayed in the Unit Symbol box.

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