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
Centimĕter — (lat.), Gedicht, das aus 100 Versarten besteht, z.B. das Lehrgedicht des Terentianus Maurus De literis, syllabis pedibus ac metris … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
centimeter — 1801, from Fr. centimètre (18c.), coined from L. centum hundred (see HUNDRED (Cf. hundred)) + Fr. mètre (see METER (Cf. meter) (n.2)) … Etymology dictionary
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
céntiméter — tra m (ẹ̑ ẹ̄) 1. dolžinska mera, stotina metra: nekaj centimetrov oddaljen; pet centimetrov [5 cm] dolga rana / kubični, kvadratni centimeter / ekspr. tudi za centimeter se ni premaknil prav nič 2. trak za merjenje z označenimi centimetri, dolg … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
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 — cen|ti|me|ter sb., en, centimeter, ne (fork.: cm) … Dansk ordbog
centimeter — centimetras statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Ilgio vienetas (1 cm = 0,01 m). santrumpa( os) cm atitikmenys: angl. centimeter rus. сантиметр … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
centimeter — centimetras statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. centimeter vok. Zentimeter, n rus. сантиметр, m pranc. centimètre, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
centimeter — See cubic centimeter … Dictionary of automotive terms
