foot-pound-second system
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foot-pound-second sys·tem (FPS, fps),
a system of absolute units based on the foot, pound, and second.
foot-pound-sec·ond sys·tem
(FPS, fps) (fut'pownd-sek'ŏnd sis'tĕm)A system of absolute units based on the foot, pound, and second.