Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cm
noun
ˈsɛn.tɪˌmi.tər

Definition
Centimeter, a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.

Examples
- The desk is 75 cm wide.
- The fabric is available in lengths of 50 cm.
- The height of the plant is 30 cm.

Meaning
A centimeter is used to measure short distances or lengths, particularly in the fields of science and everyday measurements.

Synonyms
- centimeter
- cm