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  2. Template:Convert/list of units/length - Wikipedia

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    1.0 h (4 in; 10 cm) inch: in in Use of ′ and ″ symbols violates MOSNUM so is not provided. 1.0 ...

  3. Barleycorn (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A chart of Imperial and United States customary units. The barleycorn is an English unit of length [ 1 ] equal to 13 of an inch (i.e. about 8.47 mm). It is still used as the basis of shoe sizes in English-speaking countries.

  4. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    2.54 cm1 inch; 3.08568 cm1 attoparsec; 3.4 cm – length of a quail egg [112] 3.5 cm – width of film commonly used in motion pictures and still photography; 3.78 cm – amount of distance the Moon moves away from Earth each year [113] 4.3 cm – minimum diameter of a golf ball [114] 5 cm – usual diameter of a chicken egg

  5. Historical Russian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 ⁄ 28: 2.54 cm 1 inch вершо́к: vyershok tip, top 1 ⁄ 16: 4.445 cm 1 + 34 in; ... Toggle the table of contents. Historical Russian units of measurement.

  6. Conversion of units - Wikipedia

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    Because of the identity property of multiplication, multiplying any quantity (physical or not) by the dimensionless 1 does not change that quantity. [5] Once this and the conversion factor for seconds per hour have been multiplied by the original fraction to cancel out the units mile and hour, 10 miles per hour converts to 4.4704 metres per second.

  7. Taiwanese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Table of Lengths Unit Taiwanese feet Metric US & Imperial Notes Taiwanese Hokkien Hakka Mandarin Character Exact Approx. Exact Approx. Hun: Fûn: Fēn: 分: 1 ⁄ 100 ⁠ 1 / 330 ⁠ m: 3.030 mm ⁠ 125 / 37,719 ⁠ yd: 0.1193 in Same as Japanese Bu: Chhùn: Chhun: Cùn: 寸: 1 ⁄ 10 ⁠ 1 / 33 ⁠ m: 3.030 cm ⁠ 1250 / 37,719 ⁠ yd: 1.193 ...

  8. Vietnamese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...

  9. Graduation (scale) - Wikipedia

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    A ruler with two linear scales: the metric and imperial.It includes shorter minor graduations and longer major graduations. A graduation is a marking used to indicate points on a visual scale, which can be present on a container, a measuring device, or the axes of a line plot, usually one of many along a line or curve, each in the form of short line segments perpendicular to the line or curve.