centimetre

Summary

centimetre is an unit of length^[1]. centimetre has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• centimetre's instance of is recorded as unit of length^[3].
• centimetre's instance of is recorded as SI derived unit^[4].
• centimetre's instance of is recorded as metric unit^[5].
• centimetre's measured physical quantity is recorded as length^[6].
• centimetre is a type of metre^[7].
• centimetre is part of centimeter–gram–second system of units^[8].
• centimetre's Commons category is recorded as Centimetre^[9].
• centimetre's Unicode character is recorded as ㎝^[10].
• centimetre's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[11].
• centimetre's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C49668^[12].
• centimetre's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'cm'}^[13].
• centimetre's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pap', 'text': 'cm'}^[14].
• centimetre's different from is recorded as cent^[15].
• centimetre's conversion to SI unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0.01'}^[16].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.00001'}^[17].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+10'}^[18].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+0.032808'}^[19].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+0.39370'}^[20].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q482798', 'amount': '+0.010936'}^[21].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+0.000006213711922373339'}^[22].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+0.0000000000000000010570'}^[23].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q200323', 'amount': '+0.1'}^[24].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+0.00000000000000000032408'}^[25].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q39362962', 'amount': '+393700'}^[26].
• centimetre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q175821', 'amount': '+10000'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unit of length^[3], SI derived unit^[4], and metric unit^[5]. centimetre is a type of metre^[7].

Use and Application

centimetre is part of centimeter–gram–second system of units^[8].

Why It Matters

centimetre has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] centimetre is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]