megametre

Meanings

• Noun

  A unit of length equal to one million meters.

  - "The distance between two cities is 20 megametres."
  - "In space exploration, megametres are used to measure vast distances."

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Variants

List of all variants of megametre that leads to same result
magnetometer , magnetometers , magnetometric , magnetometries , magnetometry

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Megametre is derived from the Greek words 'mega' meaning big and 'metron' meaning measure.

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Trivia

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1. One megametre is approximately 6,213,680 feet.

2. The largest known structure in the universe, the cosmic filament S5, is about 5,500 megametres long.

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Related Concepts

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1. Kilometre: Megametre is a larger unit of length, with one megametre being equal to one thousand kilometres.

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How to Memorize "megametre"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a stack of one million metre sticks to represent a megametre.
   - Visualize a line that is one million metres long to understand the length of a megametre.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mega' with 'big' and 'metre' with 'measure' to remember the meaning of megametre.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'My Elephant Gets A Million Ears' to remember that one megametre is equal to one million metres.

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