Definition of Hectometre. Meaning of Hectometre. Synonyms of Hectometre

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Definition of Hectometre

Hectometre
Hectometer Hec"to*me`ter, Hectometre Hec"to*me`tre, n. [F. ? hectom[`e]tre, fr. Gr. ? hundred + F. m[`e]tre a meter.] A measure of length, equal to a hundred meters. It is equivalent to 328.09 feet.

Meaning of Hectometre from wikipedia

- The hectometre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: hm) or hectometer (American spelling) is...
- the hectare is fully derived from the SI, being equivalent to a square hectometre. It is widely used throughout the world for the measurement of large areas...
- to a megalitre 1 dam3 = 1000 m3 = 1 ML Cubic hectometre the volume of a cube of side length one hectometre (100 m) equal to a gigalitre in civil engineering...
- and meat. hectometre (hm), in radio astronomy, occasionally used to indicate a radio band by wavelength In surveying, a square hectometre is called a...
- femtop****c 32 metresapproximate diameter of 2008 HJ, a small meteoroid The hectometre (SI symbol: hm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 metres...
- the Internet country code top-level domain ostensibly for the above Hectometre (hm), an SI unit of length Hindley–Milner type system, in mathematics...
- 102 square decametre (are) dam2 10−2 square decimetre dm2 104 square hectometre (hectare) hm2 10−4 square centimetre cm2 106 square kilometre km2 10−6...
- 10−1 m dm decimetre 101 m dam decametre 10−2 m cm centimetre 102 m hm hectometre 10−3 m mm millimetre 103 m km kilometre 10−6 m μm micrometre 106 m Mm...
- are disfavoured in certain fields. Hence, 100 m is preferred over 1 hm (hectometre) or 10 dam (decametres). The prefixes deci- and centi-, and less frequently...
- dam3 cubic decametre, 1 million litres 109 L gigalitre Gl GL hm3 cubic hectometre 1012 L teralitre Tl TL km3 cubic kilometre 1015 L petalitre Pl PL 103 km3...