centimetre Synonyms
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
centimetre Meaning
Wordnet
centimetre (n)
a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
Webster
centimetre (n.)
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.
centimetre Sentence Examples
- The carpenter trimmed the wooden plank to exactly 50 centimetres in length.
- The seamstress measured the fabric with precision, marking it every centimetre.
- The doctor noted that the tumor had grown by several centimetres since the last examination.
- The teacher asked the students to estimate the width of the paper in centimetres.
- The distance between the two points was only a few centimetres, making it an easy walk.
- The artist meticulously arranged the sculptures, ensuring there was at least one centimetre of space between each piece.
- The tailor took measurements, noting the client's waist circumference as 80 centimetres.
- The marathon runner shaved off milliseconds with each step, striving to beat his personal best by mere centimetres.
- The signpost indicated that the height restriction for vehicles was 2.5 metres, equivalent to 250 centimetres.
- The scientist used a ruler graduated in centimetres to record the dimensions of the specimen accurately.
FAQs About the word centimetre
a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meterThe hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The carpenter trimmed the wooden plank to exactly 50 centimetres in length.
The seamstress measured the fabric with precision, marking it every centimetre.
The doctor noted that the tumor had grown by several centimetres since the last examination.
The teacher asked the students to estimate the width of the paper in centimetres.
