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dekameter

/ˈdɛkəmiːtə(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A unit of length equal to ten meters.


Synonyms

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dekameter , dekameters
Etymology
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Derived from the Greek words 'deka' meaning ten and 'meter' meaning measure.


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  1. One dekameter is equal to 10,000 millimeters.

  2. The term 'dekameter' is commonly used in geology and astronomy.


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  1. Meter: A base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).


How to Memorize "dekameter"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a ruler marked with numbers from 1 to 10, then imagine extending it by another ten units. Each unit on the extended part is a dekameter.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dekameter' with the image of a large measuring tape or a long ruler.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'dekameter' as 'ten-meter' to easily recall its meaning.


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