How many milliinch in 1 centimeter? The answer is 393.70078740157. We assume you are converting between milliinch and centimetre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: milliinch or centimeter The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 39370.078740157 milliinch, or 100 centimeter. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between milliinches and centimetres. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 milliinch to centimeter = 0.00254 centimeter
10 milliinch to centimeter = 0.0254 centimeter
50 milliinch to centimeter = 0.127 centimeter
100 milliinch to centimeter = 0.254 centimeter
200 milliinch to centimeter = 0.508 centimeter
500 milliinch to centimeter = 1.27 centimeter
1000 milliinch to centimeter = 2.54 centimeter
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The SI prefix "milli" represents a factor of 10-3, or in exponential notation, 1E-3.
So 1 milliinch = 10-3 inches.
The definition of a inch is as follows:
An inch is the name of a unit of length in a number of different systems, including Imperial units, and United States customary units. There are 36 inches in a yard and 12 inches in a foot. The inch is usually the universal unit of measurement in the United States, and is widely used in the United Kingdom, and Canada, despite the introduction of metric to the latter two in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively. The inch is still commonly used informally, although somewhat less, in other Commonwealth nations such as Australia; an example being the long standing tradition of measuring the height of newborn children in inches rather than centimetres. The international inch is defined to be equal to 25.4 millimeters.
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.
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