The unit of length is the metre, the prefix for 1000 is "kilo", so 1000 metres is one kilometre.
The prefix "centi" means 1/100; while "meter" is the basic unit of length in the SI. So, 1/100 of a meter.
The SI unit for length is the meter. However, because the meter is so large, in the laboratory derivatives of the meter are often used. These are formed by adding a prefix to the word meter. For instance the centimeter, a commonly used unit, is equal to 1/100 of a meter.
A kilometer is a unit of length, equal to 1000 meters. In general, the prefix "kilo" means "thousand".
Meters, usually nanometers (10^-9).
A kilometer is a unit of length, equal to 1000 meters. In general, the prefix "kilo" usually means a thousand.
A milliometer is not a standard unit of measurement. It may be a misspelling or a combination of "milli" (a prefix denoting a factor of one-thousandth) and "meter" (a unit of length).
An SI prefix, unless that unit already has a prefix.
A centimeter is the hundredth part of a meter. The prefix "centi" means 1/100, while "meter" is the international (SI) standard unit for length.A centimeter is the hundredth part of a meter. The prefix "centi" means 1/100, while "meter" is the international (SI) standard unit for length.A centimeter is the hundredth part of a meter. The prefix "centi" means 1/100, while "meter" is the international (SI) standard unit for length.A centimeter is the hundredth part of a meter. The prefix "centi" means 1/100, while "meter" is the international (SI) standard unit for length.
The prefix mega- means of an impressive amount or significant value. When adding this prefix to a unit the amount of the unit is increased tremendously.
The prefix, deca, represents a multiple of the basic unit.
The basic (international) unit of length is the meter. The millimeter is 1/1000 of a meter. The prefix "milli", used with a measurement, always means 1/1000 of something.