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:For each quantity units are grouped according to the system(s) to which they belong.  These are listed in the first column.
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;Column 2 – unit  
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:The second column lists the units by name.
!system
 
!unit
;Column 3 – code (alternative)
!unit-<br />code
:The third column is a list of codes that can be entered when using the template.  These can be used as the second or third unnamed parameter.  For some units there exist alternative codes, which are listed in brackets.  These have been incorporated to make the code more flexible for editors, e.g. °F ''or'' F may be entered.
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!symbol or<br />abbrev.
;Column 4 – abbreviation
!notes
:The forth column is a list of abbreviations as displayed by the template.
!sample default<br />conversion
 
!combination<br />output units
;Column 5 – notes
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:The notes given in the fifth column may pertain to the units in general or specifically to their use in this template.
| style="vertical-align: top;" |the system(s) to which the unit belongs
 
| style="vertical-align: top;" |units listed by name
;Column 6 – conversion factor/SI base unit
| style="vertical-align: top;" |unit-code to use in template
:The sixth column is a list of conversion factors used by the template to convert to and from the SI base unit for any given quantity.
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| style="vertical-align: top;" |symbols shown in output
;Column 7 – combinations
| style="vertical-align: top;" |other notes about the units
:The codes listed in the seventh column can be used to produce multiple conversions.  They can only be used as the third unnamed parameter, e.g. <code><nowiki>{{convert|55|nmi|km mi}}</nowiki></code> produces ''{{convert|55|nmi|km mi}}''.
| style="vertical-align: top;" |sample of the default conversion for the unit
| style="vertical-align: top;" |output codes for multiple conversions
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[[Category:Subtemplates of Template Convert/documentation formatting templates|explanation]]
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Latest revision as of 01:06, 3 September 2020

Explanation
system unit unit-
code 		symbol or
abbrev. 		notes sample default
conversion 		combination
output units
the system(s) to which the unit belongs units listed by name unit-code to use in template symbols shown in output other notes about the units sample of the default conversion for the unit output codes for multiple conversions
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