point (PostScript) | 1 pt | 2 pt | 3 pt | 4 pt | 5 pt | 6 pt | 7 pt | 8 pt | 9 pt | 10 pt | 11 pt | 12 pt | 13 pt | 14 pt | 15 pt | 16 pt | 17 pt | 18 pt | 19 pt | 20 pt | 21 pt | 22 pt | 23 pt | 24 pt | 25 pt | 26 pt | 27 pt | 28 pt | 29 pt | 30 pt | 31 pt | 32 pt | 33 pt | 34 pt | 35 pt | 36 pt | 37 pt | 38 pt | 39 pt | 40 pt | 41 pt | 42 pt | 43 pt | 44 pt | 45 pt | 46 pt | 47 pt | 48 pt | 49 pt | 50 pt | 51 pt | 52 pt | 53 pt | 54 pt | 55 pt | 56 pt | 57 pt | 58 pt | 59 pt | 60 pt | 61 pt | 62 pt | 63 pt | 64 pt | 65 pt | 66 pt | 67 pt | 68 pt | 69 pt | 70 pt | 71 pt | 72 pt | 73 pt | 74 pt | 75 pt | 76 pt | 77 pt | 78 pt | 79 pt | 80 pt | 81 pt | 82 pt | 83 pt | 84 pt | 85 pt | 86 pt | 87 pt | 88 pt | 89 pt | 90 pt | 91 pt | 92 pt | 93 pt | 94 pt | 95 pt | 96 pt | 97 pt | 98 pt | 99 pt | 100 pt |
finger | 0.0158695 finger (US) | 0.0317390 finger (US) | 0.0476085 finger (US) | 0.0634781 finger (US) | 0.0793476 finger (US) | 0.0952171 finger (US) | 0.1110866 finger (US) | 0.1269561 finger (US) | 0.1428256 finger (US) | 0.1586952 finger (US) | 0.1745647 finger (US) | 0.1904342 finger (US) | 0.2063037 finger (US) | 0.2221732 finger (US) | 0.2380427 finger (US) | 0.2539123 finger (US) | 0.2697818 finger (US) | 0.2856513 finger (US) | 0.3015208 finger (US) | 0.3173903 finger (US) | 0.3332598 finger (US) | 0.3491294 finger (US) | 0.3649989 finger (US) | 0.3808684 finger (US) | 0.3967379 finger (US) | 0.4126074 finger (US) | 0.4284769 finger (US) | 0.4443465 finger (US) | 0.4602160 finger (US) | 0.4760855 finger (US) | 0.4919550 finger (US) | 0.5078245 finger (US) | 0.5236940 finger (US) | 0.5395636 finger (US) | 0.5554331 finger (US) | 0.5713026 finger (US) | 0.5871721 finger (US) | 0.6030416 finger (US) | 0.6189111 finger (US) | 0.6347807 finger (US) | 0.6506502 finger (US) | 0.6665197 finger (US) | 0.6823892 finger (US) | 0.6982587 finger (US) | 0.7141282 finger (US) | 0.7299978 finger (US) | 0.7458673 finger (US) | 0.7617368 finger (US) | 0.7776063 finger (US) | 0.7934758 finger (US) | 0.8093453 finger (US) | 0.8252148 finger (US) | 0.8410844 finger (US) | 0.8569539 finger (US) | 0.8728234 finger (US) | 0.8886929 finger (US) | 0.9045624 finger (US) | 0.9204319 finger (US) | 0.9363015 finger (US) | 0.9521710 finger (US) | 0.9680405 finger (US) | 0.9839100 finger (US) | 0.9997795 finger (US) | 1.0156490 finger (US) | 1.0315186 finger (US) | 1.0473881 finger (US) | 1.0632576 finger (US) | 1.0791271 finger (US) | 1.0949966 finger (US) | 1.1108661 finger (US) | 1.1267357 finger (US) | 1.1426052 finger (US) | 1.1584747 finger (US) | 1.1743442 finger (US) | 1.1902137 finger (US) | 1.2060832 finger (US) | 1.2219528 finger (US) | 1.2378223 finger (US) | 1.2536918 finger (US) | 1.2695613 finger (US) | 1.2854308 finger (US) | 1.3013003 finger (US) | 1.3171699 finger (US) | 1.3330394 finger (US) | 1.3489089 finger (US) | 1.3647784 finger (US) | 1.3806479 finger (US) | 1.3965174 finger (US) | 1.4123870 finger (US) | 1.4282565 finger (US) | 1.4441260 finger (US) | 1.4599955 finger (US) | 1.4758650 finger (US) | 1.4917345 finger (US) | 1.5076040 finger (US) | 1.5234736 finger (US) | 1.5393431 finger (US) | 1.5552126 finger (US) | 1.5710821 finger (US) | 1.5869516 finger (US) |
= 0.0003527 m
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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point (PostScript) | pt | ≡ 1⁄72 in | = 0.0003527 m | Other (Length) |
points (PostScript) | finger | points (PostScript) | finger |
---|---|---|---|
1 | = 0.015869516310461 | 4 | = 0.063478065241845 |
1.5 | = 0.023804274465692 | 4.5 | = 0.071412823397075 |
2 | = 0.031739032620922 | 5 | = 0.079347581552306 |
2.5 | = 0.039673790776153 | 5.5 | = 0.087282339707537 |
3 | = 0.047608548931384 | 6 | = 0.095217097862767 |
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 | finger (US) | ≡ 7⁄8 in | = 0.022225 m | Imperial/US |
finger | points (PostScript) | finger | points (PostScript) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | = 63.013892826765 | 4 | = 252.05557130706 |
1.5 | = 94.520839240147 | 4.5 | = 283.56251772044 |
2 | = 126.02778565353 | 5 | = 315.06946413382 |
2.5 | = 157.53473206691 | 5.5 | = 346.57641054721 |
3 | = 189.04167848029 | 6 | = 378.08335696059 |
points (PostScript) | finger |
---|---|
1 | = 0.0158695 |
63.0138928 | = 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 …) |