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What word with a Greek root means a measure of distance around a specific area?
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The word "perimeter" is from the Greek words peri(around) and métron (measure).
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What does the greek word metron mean?
measure
An instrument to record the number steps taken in walking?
a metric ruler, meter-stick, centimeter ruler, and inch ruler are all used to measure length or distance
Where did Archimedes discover how to measure volume?
A bathhouse in Syracuse, a Greek colony in Sicily.
What is an anemometer uses to measure?
An anemometer is a device used to measure wind speed. The word anemometer is derived from the Greek word anemos which means wind,
What are the specific terms for plasma membrane and cytoplasm of muscle cell?
Sarcolemma and sarcoplasm. (Sarco- is Greek for flesh)
What Greek word means a measure of distance around a specific area?
περίμετρος (perimetros). Perimeter περι-around(a specific area) -μετρο -meter, a measure of distance
Based on your knowledge or greek roots which of the following words most likley means a measure of distance around a spacific area?
Odometer means a measure of distance traveled.
Which Greek root means a measure of distance traveled?
Hodos ("path") and metron ("measure") are Greek roots that form the word odometer, which means "a measure of distance traveled."
What is the greek word for the distance around the circle?
English is 'around' and in Greek it is peri, as in the word 'perimeter'.
What is the definition of odo meter?
odometer = odo (Greek hodos, road) + meter (Greek metron, measure) something you use to measure how much distance you have travelled
What is the Greek root of perimeter?
peri= around, meter= measure.
What word with a Greek root means a measurement device for distance traveled?
The word for this device is an "odometer" from the Greek roots hodos (path) and métron (measure).
What is the perimeter of 30 m by 15 m?
The perimeter is the distance around the edge of a figure. The word itself comes from the Greek perimetros, based on peri- ‘around’ + metron ‘measure.’ In this case 30+15+30+15=90 m
What is the Greek translation of 'measure'?
The Greek word for "Measure" is "μέτρο".
What is the Greek word for measure?
measure is a Greek word (ΜΕΤΡΗΣΗ) metrisi
What is the latin root word for metron?
Metron is actually a Greek root (μέτρον) meaning "measure, size, distance." For example, a metronome regulates a measure of time (μέτρον + νόμος (nomos, "law")).
Which is the greek name for a distance that measured about 200 yards?
What is the greek word for the distance measured by 200 yards
