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Length > metre > Centimetre

Preferred term

cmCentimetre  

Definition

  • A centimetre is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length. Centi is the SI prefix for a factor of $10^{-2}$. The centimetre is the base unit of length in the now deprecated centimetre-gram-second (CGS) system of units.

Broader concept

Notation

  • 0112/2///62720#UAA375
  • cm
  • CMT

URI

https://vocab.sentier.dev/units/unit/CentiM

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