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Definition of Decimetres
1. decimetre [n] - See also: decimetre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decimetres
Literary usage of Decimetres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Industrial and Commercial Intercourse Between the United States by Thomas Savage (1889)
"25 Do. more than 20 and up to SO decimetres " 50 Do. more than TO and up to 100
decimetres " 80 Do. more than 100 end up to ..."
2. An Introduction to the Theory of Electricity: With Numerous Examples by Linnaeus Cumming (1876)
"19, a battery having 20 sq. decimetres is charged by 500 turns of the machine.
Fin the thickness. Ans. 2 mn 22. Compare the energy of discharge of two ..."
3. An Introduction to the Theory of Electricity: With Numerous Examples by Linnaeus Cumming (1885)
"Compare the capacities of two batteries, one of 40 sq. decimetres, 1 mil. thick,
... A battery of 20 sq. decimetres charged with 40 turns of the electrical ..."
4. Dues and Charges on Shipping in Foreign Ports: A Manual of Reference for the (1907)
"1 8 7 £ ad Pilotage from Rotterdam to Maassluis, 29 decimetres . ... Inwards with
cargo, drawing 21 feet = 64 decimetres; outwards in ballast, ..."
5. The Metric System Explained: With Exercises, Examples and Illustrations by Georges Rousselle, British chamber of commerce, Paris (1896)
"We obtain the volume of a body by calculating how many times it can contain cubic
metres and cubic decimetres. EXERCISES ON THE MEASURES OF VOLUME Exercise ..."