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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    An adult human foot is about 28 cm (11 in) long. The decimetre ( SI symbol: dm ) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −1 metres ( ⁠ 1 / 10 ⁠ m = 0.1 m ). To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between 10 centimetres and 100 centimetres (10 −1 metre and 1 metre).

  3. Fathom - Wikipedia

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    SI unit equivalent. 1.8288 m. A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and the U.S. customary systems equal to 6 feet (1.8288 m), used especially for measuring the depth of water. [1] The fathom is neither an international standard (SI) unit, nor an internationally accepted non-SI unit.

  4. Human vaginal size - Wikipedia

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    Mean width: at the proximal vagina: 3.3 cm (1.3 in); at the pelvic diaphragm: 2.7 cm (1.1 in); at the introitus: 2.6 cm (1.0 in) A 2006 U.S. study of vagina sizes using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) on 28 volunteers between 18 and 39 years old, with heights ranging from 1.5 to 1.7 metres (4 ft 11 in to 5 ft 7 in), and weights between 49.9 ...

  5. Help:Convert - Wikipedia

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    A measurement in multiple units always uses a space between components ("1 foot 6 inches" has   before the unit names, but a space after "foot"). {{convert|1|ft|6|in|cm}} → 1 _ foot 6 _ inches (46 _ cm) In a range, spaces are generally used to separate items. For example, "to" and "or" have a space before and after in the following.

  6. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    175.6 cm (5 ft 9 in) 161.8 cm (5 ft 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.09: 18+ 100.0%: Measured: 2011–2012 [18] Austria: 179 cm (5 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 166 cm (5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 20–49: 54.3%: Measured: 2006 [19] Azerbaijan: 171.8 cm (5 ft 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 165.4 cm (5 ft 5 in) 1.04: 16+ 100.0%: Measured: 2005 [20] Bahrain: 171 cm (5 ft 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ...

  7. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A board foot is a United States and Canadian unit of approximate volume, used for lumber. It is equivalent to 1 inch × 1 foot × 1 foot (144 cu in or 2,360 cm 3). It is also found in the unit of density pounds per board foot. In Australia and New Zealand the terms super foot or superficial foot were formerly used for this unit. The exact ...

  8. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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    A ruler, depicting two customary units of length, the centimeter and the inch. A unit of length refers to any arbitrarily chosen and accepted reference standard for measurement of length. The most common units in modern use are the metric units, used in every country globally. In the United States the U.S. customary units are also in use.

  9. Inch - Wikipedia

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    Metric (SI) units. 25.4 mm. A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ⁠ 1 36 ⁠ yard or ⁠ 1 12 ⁠ of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia ("twelfth"), the word inch is also sometimes used to translate ...