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  2. Decametre - Wikipedia

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    A decametre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures and by most English speaking countries, [1] [2] United States spelling dekameter or decameter [3] [4]), symbol dam ("da" for the SI prefix deca-, [1] "m" for the SI unit metre), is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to ten metres.

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

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    1.0 h (4 in; 10 cm) inch: in in Use of ′ and ″ symbols violates MOSNUM so is not provided. 1.0 in (25 mm) in cm; in mm; Maritime units: nautical mile: nmi nmi the international standard nautical mile 1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) nautical mile: oldUKnmi (admiralty nmi) nmi 6080 ft the pre-1970 British nautical mile: 1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi ...

  4. Metric Act of 1866 - Wikipedia

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    Dekameter: 10 meters: 393.7 Inches Meter: 1 meter: 39.37 Inches Decimeter: 1 ... 10 cubic centimeters: 0.6102 cubic inches: 0.338 fluid ounces Milliliter: 1 ...

  5. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    The centimetre (SI symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −2 metres (⁠ 1 / 100 ⁠ m = 0.01 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm).

  6. Deca- - Wikipedia

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    The prefix was a part of the original metric system in 1795. It is not in very common usage, although the decapascal is occasionally used by audiologists.The decanewton is also encountered occasionally, probably because it is an SI approximation of the kilogram-force.

  7. Centimetre - 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 in-between 1 meter to 1 millimeter.. A centimetre or centimeter (US/Philippine spelling), with SI symbol cm, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of ⁠ 1 / 100 ⁠. [1]

  8. Hectometre - Wikipedia

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    The hectometre, (SI symbol: hm [1]), spelt hectometer in American and Philippine English, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one hundred metres [2] and to one tenth of a kilometre.

  9. Reciprocal length - Wikipedia

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    Reciprocal length or inverse length is a quantity or measurement used in several branches of science and mathematics, defined as the reciprocal of length.. Common units used for this measurement include the reciprocal metre or inverse metre (symbol: m −1), the reciprocal centimetre or inverse centimetre (symbol: cm −1).