Centimeter vs. Decimeter — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Centimeter and Decimeter
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Centimeter
A unit of length equal to one hundredth (10-2) of a meter. See Table at measurement.
Decimeter
A metric unit of length equal to one-tenth (10-1) of a meter.
Centimeter
(American spelling) centimetre
Decimeter
Alternative spelling of decimetre
Centimeter
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.
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Decimeter
A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches.
Centimeter
A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
Decimeter
A metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
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