centimeter inch

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  • 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}. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • centimeter — [sen′tə mēt΄ər, sän′tə ēt΄ər] n. [Fr centimètre: see CENTI & METER1] one hundredth of a meter (0.3937 inch): abbrev. cm: Brit. sp. centimetre …   English World dictionary

  • Inch [1] — Inch (engl., spr. Intsch), der englische Zoll, 1/12 engl. Fuß = 2,54 Centimeter = 11,25 Pariser Linien …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Inch of water — Water Wa ter (w[add] t[ e]r), n. [AS. w[ae]ter; akin to OS. watar, OFries. wetir, weter, LG. & D. water, G. wasser, OHG. wazzar, Icel. vatn, Sw. vatten, Dan. vand, Goth. wat[=o], O. Slav. & Russ. voda, Gr. y dwr, Skr. udan water, ud to wet, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • centimeter — (cm)    1. the basic unit of distance in the CGS version of the metric system, equal to 0.01 meter. One centimeter is about 0.393 700 787 inch.    2. an obsolete name for the statfarad (approximately 1.11 picofarad), the CGS electrostatic unit of …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • Centimeter (cm) — A unit of measure in the metric system which is 1/100 th of a meter. There are 2.54 centimeters (cms) in one inch. The centimeter is commonly used in medicine to state the size of objects or distance between points. It may seem senseless to… …   Medical dictionary

  • centimeter of water — (cmH2O, cm WC, cm CE, cm WS)    a unit of pressure equal to the pressure exerted at the Earth s surface by a water column (WC) 1 centimeter high. This is about 98.067 pascals, 0.980 67 millibars, 0.3937 inch of water, or 2.04 pounds per square… …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • centimeter — n. [L. centum, hundred; metron, measure] One hundredth (.0l) part of a meter or two fifths (0.3937) of an inch. Abbrev. cm; see meter …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • centimeter — /sen teuh mee teuhr/, n. one 100th of a meter, equivalent to 0.3937 inch. Abbr.: cm Also, esp. Brit., centimetre. [1795 1805; < F centimètre. See CENTI , METER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • centimeter — One hundredth of a meter; 0.3937008 inch. cubic c. (cc, c.c.) one thousandth of a liter; 1 mL. * * * cen·ti·me·ter or chiefly Brit cen·ti·me·tre sent ə .mēt ər, sänt n a unit of length equal to 1/100 meter * * * cen·ti·me·ter (cm) (senґtĭ… …   Medical dictionary

  • centimeter — cen•ti•me•ter [[t]ˈsɛn təˌmi tər[/t]] n. wam 1/100 of a meter, equal to 0.3937 inch Abbr.: cm Also, esp. brit. cen′ti•me tre. Etymology: 1795–1805; < F …   From formal English to slang


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