centimeter Definition
a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
Using centimeter: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "centimeter" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The length of the pencil is 15 centimeters.
Example
The height of the table is 75 centimeters.
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Summary: centimeter in Brief
A 'centimeter' [ˈsentɪˌmiːtər] is a metric unit of length that is equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is commonly used to measure small distances, such as the length or height of objects.
