Impetric system
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The combination of the [imperial system] (where things are measured in feet, inches, pounds and Fahrenheit ) and the [metric system] ( which uses the measuring units such as meters, grams and [Celsius]). Mostly used in Canada. You drive in km, your car gets X/miles to the gallon. You buy your milk and booze in liters but use cups in measuring. The air temperature is measured in Celsius but you cook, your cookies in Fahrenheit...you get the picture its very individualized.
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