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finger (cloth) | 0.0874891 finger (cloth) | 0.1749781 finger (cloth) | 0.2624672 finger (cloth) | 0.3499563 finger (cloth) | 0.4374453 finger (cloth) | 0.5249344 finger (cloth) | 0.6124234 finger (cloth) | 0.6999125 finger (cloth) | 0.7874016 finger (cloth) | 0.8748906 finger (cloth) | 0.9623797 finger (cloth) | 1.0498688 finger (cloth) | 1.1373578 finger (cloth) | 1.2248469 finger (cloth) | 1.3123360 finger (cloth) | 1.3998250 finger (cloth) | 1.4873141 finger (cloth) | 1.5748031 finger (cloth) | 1.6622922 finger (cloth) | 1.7497813 finger (cloth) | 1.8372703 finger (cloth) | 1.9247594 finger (cloth) | 2.0122485 finger (cloth) | 2.0997375 finger (cloth) | 2.1872266 finger (cloth) | 2.2747157 finger (cloth) | 2.3622047 finger (cloth) | 2.4496938 finger (cloth) | 2.5371829 finger (cloth) | 2.6246719 finger (cloth) | 2.7121610 finger (cloth) | 2.7996500 finger (cloth) | 2.8871391 finger (cloth) | 2.9746282 finger (cloth) | 3.0621172 finger (cloth) | 3.1496063 finger (cloth) | 3.2370954 finger (cloth) | 3.3245844 finger (cloth) | 3.4120735 finger (cloth) | 3.4995626 finger (cloth) | 3.5870516 finger (cloth) | 3.6745407 finger (cloth) | 3.7620297 finger (cloth) | 3.8495188 finger (cloth) | 3.9370079 finger (cloth) | 4.0244969 finger (cloth) | 4.1119860 finger (cloth) | 4.1994751 finger (cloth) | 4.2869641 finger (cloth) | 4.3744532 finger (cloth) | 4.4619423 finger (cloth) | 4.5494313 finger (cloth) | 4.6369204 finger (cloth) | 4.7244094 finger (cloth) | 4.8118985 finger (cloth) | 4.8993876 finger (cloth) | 4.9868766 finger (cloth) | 5.0743657 finger (cloth) | 5.1618548 finger (cloth) | 5.2493438 finger (cloth) | 5.3368329 finger (cloth) | 5.4243220 finger (cloth) | 5.5118110 finger (cloth) | 5.5993001 finger (cloth) | 5.6867892 finger (cloth) | 5.7742782 finger (cloth) | 5.8617673 finger (cloth) | 5.9492563 finger (cloth) | 6.0367454 finger (cloth) | 6.1242345 finger (cloth) | 6.2117235 finger (cloth) | 6.2992126 finger (cloth) | 6.3867017 finger (cloth) | 6.4741907 finger (cloth) | 6.5616798 finger (cloth) | 6.6491689 finger (cloth) | 6.7366579 finger (cloth) | 6.8241470 finger (cloth) | 6.9116360 finger (cloth) | 6.9991251 finger (cloth) | 7.0866142 finger (cloth) | 7.1741032 finger (cloth) | 7.2615923 finger (cloth) | 7.3490814 finger (cloth) | 7.4365704 finger (cloth) | 7.5240595 finger (cloth) | 7.6115486 finger (cloth) | 7.6990376 finger (cloth) | 7.7865267 finger (cloth) | 7.8740157 finger (cloth) | 7.9615048 finger (cloth) | 8.0489939 finger (cloth) | 8.1364829 finger (cloth) | 8.2239720 finger (cloth) | 8.3114611 finger (cloth) | 8.3989501 finger (cloth) | 8.4864392 finger (cloth) | 8.5739283 finger (cloth) | 8.6614173 finger (cloth) | 8.7489064 finger (cloth) |
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 | finger (cloth) | centimeters | finger (cloth) |
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1 | = 0.087489063867017 | 4 | = 0.34995625546807 |
1.5 | = 0.13123359580052 | 4.5 | = 0.39370078740157 |
2 | = 0.17497812773403 | 5 | = 0.43744531933508 |
2.5 | = 0.21872265966754 | 5.5 | = 0.48118985126859 |
3 | = 0.26246719160105 | 6 | = 0.5249343832021 |
A finger (sometimes fingerbreadth or finger's breadth) is any of several units of measurement that are approximately the width of an adult human finger, including:
The digit, also known as digitus or digitus transversus (Latin), dactyl (Greek) or dactylus, or finger's breadth — 3⁄4 of an inch or 1⁄16 of a foot
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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finger (cloth) | ≡ 4 ⁄12 in | = 0.1143 m | Other (Length) |
finger (cloth) | centimeters | finger (cloth) | centimeters |
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1 | = 11.43 | 4 | = 45.72 |
1.5 | = 17.145 | 4.5 | = 51.435 |
2 | = 22.86 | 5 | = 57.15 |
2.5 | = 28.575 | 5.5 | = 62.865 |
3 | = 34.29 | 6 | = 68.58 |
centimeters | finger (cloth) |
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1 | = 0.0874891 |
11.43 | = 1 |
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 …) |