centi in Vietnamese
@centi
- (Tech) phần trăm, centi
Sentence patterns related to "centi"
1. The base unit for a Centimeter is meter and the prefix is centi
2. The base unit for a Centiliter is liter and the prefix is centi
3. The word Centigrade comes from "centi-" for 100 and "grade" for gradients.
4. Centiliter Meaning: "one hundredth of a liter," 1801, from French centilitre; see centi- + liter
5. In the metric system, centi always indicates 1/100th, so a Centimeter is 1/100th of a meter.
6. Definition: Centigram The SI prefix "centi" represents a factor of 10 -2, or in exponential notation, 1E-2
7. For example, the gram was equal to the mass of a cubic centi-meter of water at its temperature of greatest density.
8. Degrees Celsius (invented by Anders Celsius) are sometimes called Centigrade, because the scale was defined between 0 and 100 degrees, hence centi-grade meaning a scale consisting of 1/100ths
9. History/origin: A Centimeter is based on the SI unit meter, and as the prefix "centi" indicates, is equal to one hundredth of a meter. Metric prefixes range from factors of 10 -18 to 10 18 based on a decimal system, with the base (in this case the meter) having no prefix and having a factor of 1.