Definition of Centimetre. Meaning of Centimetre. Synonyms of Centimetre

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Definition of Centimetre

Centimetre
Centimeter Cen"ti*me`ter, Centimetre Cen"ti*me`tre, n. [F. centim[`e]tre; centi- (L. centum) + m[`e]tre. See Meter.] The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See Meter.

Meaning of Centimetre from wikipedia

- Look up centimetre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A centimetre or centimeter (US/Philippine spelling), with SI symbol cm, is a unit of length in...
- The centimetre–gram–second system of units (CGS or cgs) is a variant of the metric system based on the centimetre as the unit of length, the gram as the...
- A cubic centimetre (or cubic centimeter in US English) (SI unit symbol: cm3; non-SI abbreviations: cc and ccm) is a commonly used unit of volume that corresponds...
- A centimetre or millimetre of water (US spelling centimeter or millimeter of water) are less commonly used measures of pressure based on the pressure head...
- In physics and mechanics, torque is the rotational analogue of linear force. It is also referred to as the moment of force (also abbreviated to moment)...
- kilogram-force per square centimetre (kgf/cm2), often just kilogram per square centimetre (kg/cm2), or kilopond per square centimetre (kp/cm2) is a deprecated...
- reciprocal metre or inverse metre (symbol: m−1), the reciprocal centimetre or inverse centimetre (symbol: cm−1). In optics, the dioptre is a unit equivalent...
- square metre is equal to: 0.000001 square kilometre (km2) 10000 square centimetres (cm2) 0.0001 hectares (ha) 0.001 decares (daa) 0.01 ares (a) 0.1 deciares...
- The gram per cubic centimetre is a unit of density in the CGS system, and is commonly used in chemistry. It is defined by dividing the CGS unit of m****...
- The hydrogen line, 21 centimeter line, or H I line is a spectral line that is created by a change in the energy state of solitary, electrically neutral...