noun🔗ShareAcronyme de Navire du gouvernement canadienInitialism of Canadian Government Ship."The aging CGS Acadia is a historic vessel now preserved as a museum, showcasing Canada's maritime history. "Le CGS Acadia, vieillissant, est un navire historique désormais conservé comme musée, présentant l'histoire maritime du Canada.governmentnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSystème CGSA system of units formerly used in physics (now replaced by the SI system), in which the basic units of length, mass and time were respectively centimeter, gram, and second."My grandfather, a retired physicist, still prefers to use cgs units when calculating magnetic fields, even though the SI system is now standard. "Mon grand-père, un physicien à la retraite, préfère encore utiliser le système CGS pour calculer les champs magnétiques, même si le système SI est désormais la norme.physicsunitsystemscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading