twip | 1 twp | 2 twp | 3 twp | 4 twp | 5 twp | 6 twp | 7 twp | 8 twp | 9 twp | 10 twp | 11 twp | 12 twp | 13 twp | 14 twp | 15 twp | 16 twp | 17 twp | 18 twp | 19 twp | 20 twp | 21 twp | 22 twp | 23 twp | 24 twp | 25 twp | 26 twp | 27 twp | 28 twp | 29 twp | 30 twp | 31 twp | 32 twp | 33 twp | 34 twp | 35 twp | 36 twp | 37 twp | 38 twp | 39 twp | 40 twp | 41 twp | 42 twp | 43 twp | 44 twp | 45 twp | 46 twp | 47 twp | 48 twp | 49 twp | 50 twp | 51 twp | 52 twp | 53 twp | 54 twp | 55 twp | 56 twp | 57 twp | 58 twp | 59 twp | 60 twp | 61 twp | 62 twp | 63 twp | 64 twp | 65 twp | 66 twp | 67 twp | 68 twp | 69 twp | 70 twp | 71 twp | 72 twp | 73 twp | 74 twp | 75 twp | 76 twp | 77 twp | 78 twp | 79 twp | 80 twp | 81 twp | 82 twp | 83 twp | 84 twp | 85 twp | 86 twp | 87 twp | 88 twp | 89 twp | 90 twp | 91 twp | 92 twp | 93 twp | 94 twp | 95 twp | 96 twp | 97 twp | 98 twp | 99 twp | 100 twp |
finger (cloth) | 0.0001543 finger (cloth) | 0.0003086 finger (cloth) | 0.0004629 finger (cloth) | 0.0006173 finger (cloth) | 0.0007716 finger (cloth) | 0.0009259 finger (cloth) | 0.0010802 finger (cloth) | 0.0012345 finger (cloth) | 0.0013888 finger (cloth) | 0.0015431 finger (cloth) | 0.0016974 finger (cloth) | 0.0018518 finger (cloth) | 0.0020061 finger (cloth) | 0.0021604 finger (cloth) | 0.0023147 finger (cloth) | 0.0024690 finger (cloth) | 0.0026233 finger (cloth) | 0.0027776 finger (cloth) | 0.0029320 finger (cloth) | 0.0030863 finger (cloth) | 0.0032406 finger (cloth) | 0.0033949 finger (cloth) | 0.0035492 finger (cloth) | 0.0037035 finger (cloth) | 0.0038578 finger (cloth) | 0.0040121 finger (cloth) | 0.0041665 finger (cloth) | 0.0043208 finger (cloth) | 0.0044751 finger (cloth) | 0.0046294 finger (cloth) | 0.0047837 finger (cloth) | 0.0049380 finger (cloth) | 0.0050923 finger (cloth) | 0.0052466 finger (cloth) | 0.0054010 finger (cloth) | 0.0055553 finger (cloth) | 0.0057096 finger (cloth) | 0.0058639 finger (cloth) | 0.0060182 finger (cloth) | 0.0061725 finger (cloth) | 0.0063268 finger (cloth) | 0.0064812 finger (cloth) | 0.0066355 finger (cloth) | 0.0067898 finger (cloth) | 0.0069441 finger (cloth) | 0.0070984 finger (cloth) | 0.0072527 finger (cloth) | 0.0074070 finger (cloth) | 0.0075613 finger (cloth) | 0.0077157 finger (cloth) | 0.0078700 finger (cloth) | 0.0080243 finger (cloth) | 0.0081786 finger (cloth) | 0.0083329 finger (cloth) | 0.0084872 finger (cloth) | 0.0086415 finger (cloth) | 0.0087959 finger (cloth) | 0.0089502 finger (cloth) | 0.0091045 finger (cloth) | 0.0092588 finger (cloth) | 0.0094131 finger (cloth) | 0.0095674 finger (cloth) | 0.0097217 finger (cloth) | 0.0098760 finger (cloth) | 0.0100304 finger (cloth) | 0.0101847 finger (cloth) | 0.0103390 finger (cloth) | 0.0104933 finger (cloth) | 0.0106476 finger (cloth) | 0.0108019 finger (cloth) | 0.0109562 finger (cloth) | 0.0111106 finger (cloth) | 0.0112649 finger (cloth) | 0.0114192 finger (cloth) | 0.0115735 finger (cloth) | 0.0117278 finger (cloth) | 0.0118821 finger (cloth) | 0.0120364 finger (cloth) | 0.0121907 finger (cloth) | 0.0123451 finger (cloth) | 0.0124994 finger (cloth) | 0.0126537 finger (cloth) | 0.0128080 finger (cloth) | 0.0129623 finger (cloth) | 0.0131166 finger (cloth) | 0.0132709 finger (cloth) | 0.0134252 finger (cloth) | 0.0135796 finger (cloth) | 0.0137339 finger (cloth) | 0.0138882 finger (cloth) | 0.0140425 finger (cloth) | 0.0141968 finger (cloth) | 0.0143511 finger (cloth) | 0.0145054 finger (cloth) | 0.0146598 finger (cloth) | 0.0148141 finger (cloth) | 0.0149684 finger (cloth) | 0.0151227 finger (cloth) | 0.0152770 finger (cloth) | 0.0154313 finger (cloth) |
A twip (abbreviating "twentieth of a point", "twentieth of an inch point", or "twentieth of an Imperial point"[citation needed]) is a typographical measurement, defined as 1/20 of a typographical point. One twip is 1/1440 inch or 17.639 µm.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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twip | twp | ≡ 1⁄1440 in | = 1.7638×10−5 m | Imperial/US |
twips | finger (cloth) | twips | finger (cloth) |
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1 | = 0.00015431321084864 | 4 | = 0.00061725284339458 |
1.5 | = 0.00023146981627297 | 4.5 | = 0.0006944094488189 |
2 | = 0.00030862642169729 | 5 | = 0.00077156605424322 |
2.5 | = 0.00038578302712161 | 5.5 | = 0.00084872265966754 |
3 | = 0.00046293963254593 | 6 | = 0.00092587926509186 |
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) | twips | finger (cloth) | twips |
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1 | = 6480.3265676381 | 4 | = 25921.306270552 |
1.5 | = 9720.4898514571 | 4.5 | = 29161.469554371 |
2 | = 12960.653135276 | 5 | = 32401.63283819 |
2.5 | = 16200.816419095 | 5.5 | = 35641.796122009 |
3 | = 19440.979702914 | 6 | = 38881.959405828 |
twips | finger (cloth) |
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1 | = 0.0001543 |
6,480.3265676 | = 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 …) |