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2. Template:Convert/list of units/length/short list - Wikipedia

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   Length ; system unit unit-code symbol or abbrev. notes sample default conversion combination output units SI: megametre: Mm Mm US spelling: megameter: 1.0 Mm (620 mi) kilometre: km km US spelling: kilometer: 1.0 km (0.62 mi) km mi; metre: m m US spelling: meter: 1.0 m (3 ft 3 in) m ft; m ftin; centimetre: cm cm US spelling: centimeter: 1.0 cm ...

3. Conversion of units - Wikipedia

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   Conversion of units is the conversion of the unit of measurement in which a quantity is expressed, typically through a multiplicative conversion factor that changes the unit without changing the quantity. This is also often loosely taken to include replacement of a quantity with a corresponding quantity that describes the same physical property.

4. Template:Convert/list of units/length - Wikipedia

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   Length; system unit code (other) symbol or abbrev. notes conversion factor/m combinations SI: gigametre: Gm Gm US spelling: gigameter: 1.0 Gm (620,000 mi) megametre: Mm Mm US spelling: megameter: 1.0 Mm (620 mi) kilometre: km km US spelling: kilometer: 1.0 km (0.62 mi) km mi; hectometre: hm hm US spelling: hectometer: 1.0 hm (330 ft) decametre ...

5. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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   The millimetre (SI symbol: mm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −3 metres (⁠ 1 / 1 000 ⁠ m = 0.001 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between 10 −3 m and 10 −2 m (1 mm and 1 cm).

6. Historical Russian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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   Unit Ratio Metric value English value; Russian Translation Cyrillic Transliteration; то́чка: toch'ka point 1 ⁄ 2800: 0.254 mm 1 ⁄ 100 inch ли́ния: liniya line 1 ⁄ 280: 2.54 mm 1 ⁄ 10 inch; cf. line: дюйм (перст) dyuym inch (finger) 1 ⁄ 28: 2.54 cm 1 inch вершо́к: vyershok tip, top 1 ⁄ 16: 4.445 cm 1 + 3 ...

7. Template:Convert/list of units - Wikipedia

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   The table below lists units supported by {{convert}}. More complete lists are linked for each dimension. For a complete list of all dimensions, see full list of units. {{Convert}} uses unit-codes, which are similar to, but not necessarily exactly the same as, the usual written abbreviation for a given unit. These unit-codes are displayed in ...

8. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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   A unit of length refers to any arbitrarily chosen and accepted reference standard for measurement of length. The most common units in modern use are the metric units, used in every country globally. In the United States the U.S. customary units are also in use. British Imperial units are still used for some purposes in the United Kingdom and ...

9. Millimetre - Wikipedia

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   Different lengths as in respect to the electromagnetic spectrum, measured by the metre and its derived scales.The microwave is between 1 meter to 1 millimeter.. The millimetre (international spelling; SI unit symbol mm) or millimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousandth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length.