Convert centimetre to millimetre


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How many centimeter in 1 millimetre? The answer is 0.1. We assume you are converting between centimetre and millimetre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: centimeter or millimetre The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 100 centimeter, or 1000 millimetre. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between centimetres and millimetres. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of centimeter to millimetre

1 centimeter to millimetre = 10 millimetre

5 centimeter to millimetre = 50 millimetre

10 centimeter to millimetre = 100 millimetre

15 centimeter to millimetre = 150 millimetre

20 centimeter to millimetre = 200 millimetre

25 centimeter to millimetre = 250 millimetre

30 centimeter to millimetre = 300 millimetre

40 centimeter to millimetre = 400 millimetre

50 centimeter to millimetre = 500 millimetre


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Definition: Centimeter

A centimetre (American spelling centimeter, symbol cm) is a unit of length that is equal to one hundreth of a metre, the current SI base unit of length. A centimetre is part of a metric system. It is the base unit in the centimetre-gram-second system of units. A corresponding unit of area is the square centimetre. A corresponding unit of volume is the cubic centimetre.

The centimetre is a now a non-standard factor, in that factors of 103 are often preferred. However, it is practical unit of length for many everyday measurements. A centimetre is approximately the width of the fingernail of an adult person.


Definition: Millimeter

A millimetre (American spelling: millimeter, symbol mm) is one thousandth of a metre, which is the International System of Units (SI) base unit of length. The millimetre is part of a metric system. A corresponding unit of area is the square millimetre and a corresponding unit of volume is the cubic millimetre.


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