cm
ˈsɛn.tɪˌmiː.tər
Definition

Definition of cm - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

measurementTECH.metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meterTECH.
  • The table is 150 cm long.
  • The fabric is sold by the cm in this store.
  • She measured the height of the plant in cm.
centimeter centimetre
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Origin of cm

Latin, centi (hundred) + meter (measure)

Terms with cm included in their meaning

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measurement
unit of area equal to a square with 1 cm sides
physics
electromagnetic wave with wavelength 0.5 cm to 30,000 m
science communication
electromagnetic wave used for communication, with wavelength 0.5 cm to 30,000 m
historical measurement
ancient unit of length around 35–60 cm
science
electromagnetic wave with wavelength 0.5 cm to 30,000 m
measurement
Spanish unit of length about 84 cm

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  1. French:cm, ...
  2. German:cm, ...
  3. Italian:cm, ...
  4. Spanish:cm, ...
  5. Portuguese:cm, ...
  6. Chinese:厘米, ...
  7. Japanese:cm, ...
  8. Arabic:سِنْتيمِتْر, ...
  9. Hebrew:סֶנְטִימֶטֶר, ...
  10. Russian:см, ...
  11. Ukrainian:см, ...
  12. Hindi:सेंटीमीटर, ...
CM
siː-ˈɛm

Definition of CM - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: chief ministerTECH.leader of a state government in some countriesTECH.
  • The CM will address the public tomorrow.
chief minister
2.
acr: Change ManagementTECH.process of controlling and guiding organizational changesTECH.
  • CM is important during company restructuring.
3.
acr: configuration managementTECH.managing and controlling changes in softwareTECH.
  • CM helps track all software changes to avoid errors and conflicts.
change management
4.
acr: Construction ManagerTECH.person who supervises building projects and workersTECH.
  • The CM approved the new blueprint.
5.
acr: Community ManagerTECH.person managing online communities and social mediaTECH.
  • The CM responded quickly to all comments.
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Origin of CM

Latin centum (hundred)

Examples of CM in a sentence

  • CM visited the flood-affected areas.
  • Effective CM minimizes disruption to staff.
  • CM strategies help manage digital transitions.
  • CM ensures all changes are documented.
  • Effective CM prevents software conflicts.
  • The CM visited the site this morning.

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  1. French:chef du gouvernement d'un État, GC, ...
  2. German:Ministerpräsident, CM, ...
  3. Italian:Presidente della Regione, CM, ...
  4. Spanish:CM, GC, ...
  5. Portuguese:primeiro-ministro regional, CM, ...
  6. Chinese:首席部长, 变革管理, ...
  7. Japanese:CM, 構成管理, ...
  8. Arabic:رَئِيس وُزَرَاء الْوِلَايَة, إدارة التغيير, ...
  9. Hebrew:שַׂר רָאשִׁי, נִהוּל שִׁנּוּי, ...
  10. Russian:ГГ, УИ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:голова міністра, управління змінами, ...
  12. Hindi:मुख्यमंत्री, परिवर्तन प्रबंधन, ...
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