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  2. Micro- - Wikipedia

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    Micro (Greek letter μ, mu, non-italic) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10 −6 (one millionth). [1] It comes from the Greek word μικρός (mikrós), meaning "small".

  3. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3637:1977, Size designation of clothes: Women's and girls outerwear garments (withdrawn, replaced by ISO 8559-2) ISO 3638:1977, Size designation of clothes: Infants garments (withdrawn, replaced by ISO 8559-2) ISO 4415:1981, Size designation of clothes: Mens and boys underwear, nightwear and shirts (withdrawn, replaced by ISO 8559-2)

  4. Metric prefix - Wikipedia

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    The financial and general news media mostly use m or M, b or B, and t or T as abbreviations for million, billion (10 9) and trillion (10 12), respectively, for large quantities, typically currency [28] and population. [29] The medical and automotive fields in the United States use the abbreviations cc or ccm for cubic centimetres.

  5. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    The most common size category. For women of about average height (5 ft 4 in) with an average bust height and an hourglass figure. Dress sizes may be given as girth at the bust in inches (e.g., 36), but even-numbered sizes from 2 to 16 are more common. Categorical sizes range from XS (extra-small) to XL (extra-large). Junior sizes

  6. List of metric units - Wikipedia

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    The first group of metric units are those that are at present defined as units within the International System of Units (SI). In its most restrictive interpretation, this is what may be meant when the term metric unit is used. The unit one (1) is the unit of a quantity of dimension one. It is the neutral element of any system of units. [2]

  7. Unit of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The former Weights and Measures office in Seven Sisters, London Units of measurement, Palazzo della Ragione, Padua. A unit of measurement, or unit of measure, is a definite magnitude of a quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard for measurement of the same kind of quantity. [1]

  8. 25 Small Gifts That Prove Size Isn’t Everything - AOL

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    So without further ado, we present the 25 best small gifts that are sure to bring a smile to their face. The size of the box ain't got anything on the size of your heart. Card Holder

  9. Agate (typography) - Wikipedia

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    Agate: A small size of printing-type, between pearl and nonpareil, half the size of small pica. A little over thirteen lines go to the inch. By the point system, it corresponds to five and a half points. Its chief use is for advertisements and market reports in daily papers, on which it is generally the smallest size used.