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cable length (US) | 4.5567220764071 × 10-5 cable length (US) | 9.1134441528142 × 10-5 cable length (US) | 0.0001367 cable length (US) | 0.0001823 cable length (US) | 0.0002278 cable length (US) | 0.0002734 cable length (US) | 0.0003190 cable length (US) | 0.0003645 cable length (US) | 0.0004101 cable length (US) | 0.0004557 cable length (US) | 0.0005012 cable length (US) | 0.0005468 cable length (US) | 0.0005924 cable length (US) | 0.0006379 cable length (US) | 0.0006835 cable length (US) | 0.0007291 cable length (US) | 0.0007746 cable length (US) | 0.0008202 cable length (US) | 0.0008658 cable length (US) | 0.0009113 cable length (US) | 0.0009569 cable length (US) | 0.0010025 cable length (US) | 0.0010480 cable length (US) | 0.0010936 cable length (US) | 0.0011392 cable length (US) | 0.0011847 cable length (US) | 0.0012303 cable length (US) | 0.0012759 cable length (US) | 0.0013214 cable length (US) | 0.0013670 cable length (US) | 0.0014126 cable length (US) | 0.0014582 cable length (US) | 0.0015037 cable length (US) | 0.0015493 cable length (US) | 0.0015949 cable length (US) | 0.0016404 cable length (US) | 0.0016860 cable length (US) | 0.0017316 cable length (US) | 0.0017771 cable length (US) | 0.0018227 cable length (US) | 0.0018683 cable length (US) | 0.0019138 cable length (US) | 0.0019594 cable length (US) | 0.0020050 cable length (US) | 0.0020505 cable length (US) | 0.0020961 cable length (US) | 0.0021417 cable length (US) | 0.0021872 cable length (US) | 0.0022328 cable length (US) | 0.0022784 cable length (US) | 0.0023239 cable length (US) | 0.0023695 cable length (US) | 0.0024151 cable length (US) | 0.0024606 cable length (US) | 0.0025062 cable length (US) | 0.0025518 cable length (US) | 0.0025973 cable length (US) | 0.0026429 cable length (US) | 0.0026885 cable length (US) | 0.0027340 cable length (US) | 0.0027796 cable length (US) | 0.0028252 cable length (US) | 0.0028707 cable length (US) | 0.0029163 cable length (US) | 0.0029619 cable length (US) | 0.0030074 cable length (US) | 0.0030530 cable length (US) | 0.0030986 cable length (US) | 0.0031441 cable length (US) | 0.0031897 cable length (US) | 0.0032353 cable length (US) | 0.0032808 cable length (US) | 0.0033264 cable length (US) | 0.0033720 cable length (US) | 0.0034175 cable length (US) | 0.0034631 cable length (US) | 0.0035087 cable length (US) | 0.0035542 cable length (US) | 0.0035998 cable length (US) | 0.0036454 cable length (US) | 0.0036909 cable length (US) | 0.0037365 cable length (US) | 0.0037821 cable length (US) | 0.0038276 cable length (US) | 0.0038732 cable length (US) | 0.0039188 cable length (US) | 0.0039643 cable length (US) | 0.0040099 cable length (US) | 0.0040555 cable length (US) | 0.0041010 cable length (US) | 0.0041466 cable length (US) | 0.0041922 cable length (US) | 0.0042378 cable length (US) | 0.0042833 cable length (US) | 0.0043289 cable length (US) | 0.0043745 cable length (US) | 0.0044200 cable length (US) | 0.0044656 cable length (US) | 0.0045112 cable length (US) | 0.0045567 cable length (US) |
A centimetre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; symbol cm) or centimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of 1/100 . The centimetre was the base unit of length in the now deprecated centimetre–gram–second (CGS) system of units.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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centimeter | cm | ≡ 1×10-2 m ≡ 0.01 m | ≡ 1×10-2 m ≡ 0.01 m | Metric system SI |
centimeters | cable length (US) | centimeters | cable length (US) |
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1 | = 4.5567220764071E-5 | 4 | = 0.00018226888305628 |
1.5 | = 6.8350831146107E-5 | 4.5 | = 0.00020505249343832 |
2 | = 9.1134441528142E-5 | 5 | = 0.00022783610382036 |
2.5 | = 0.00011391805191018 | 5.5 | = 0.00025061971420239 |
3 | = 0.00013670166229221 | 6 | = 0.00027340332458443 |
A cable length or length of cable is a nautical unit of measure equal to one tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 100 fathoms. The unit is named after the length of a ship's anchor cable in the Age of Sail. The definition varies:
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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cable length (US) | ≡ 720 ft | = 219.456 m | Imperial/US |
cable length (US) | centimeters | cable length (US) | centimeters |
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1 | = 21945.6 | 4 | = 87782.4 |
1.5 | = 32918.4 | 4.5 | = 98755.2 |
2 | = 43891.2 | 5 | = 109728 |
2.5 | = 54864 | 5.5 | = 120700.8 |
3 | = 65836.8 | 6 | = 131673.6 |
centimeters | cable length (US) |
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1 | = 4.5567220764071 × 10-5 |
21,945.6 | = 1 |
You can find the conversion in other languages in the following:
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |