1. LENGTH/DISTANCE
Definition:
2.the measure of the greatest
dimension of a plane or solid figure.
4.extent
in time; duration: the length of a battle.
5.a distance determined by the extent of something
specified: Hold the picture at arm's length.
inches, meters, miles, and more
centimeters, meters, kilometers, and
more
links, poles, chains, and more
2. AREA
Definition:
1.any particular extent of space or
surface; part: the dark areas in the painting;
the dusty area of the room.
3.any section reserved for a
specific function: the business area of a town; the dining area of a house.
4.extent, range, or scope: inquiries
that embrace the whole area of science.
5.field of study,
or a branch of a field of study: Related
areas of inquiry often reflect borrowed notions.
square feet, square miles, hectares,
and more
square centimeters, square meters,
square kilometers, and more
acre, section, township, and more
3. VOLUME
Definition:
2. one book of a related set or
series.
3. a
set of issues of a periodical,
often covering one year.
4.
History/Historical . a roll of papyrus, parchment, or the like, or of manuscript.
5. the amount of space, measured in cubic units, that an object or
substance occupies.
fluid ounces, pints, gallons, and
more
milliliters, deciliters, cubic
centimeters, and more
4. WEIGHT/MASS
Definition:
1.the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
2.Physics. the force that
gravitation exerts upon a body, equal to the
mass of the body times the local
acceleration of gravity: commonly taken, in a region of constant gravitational
acceleration, as a measure of mass.
3.a system of units for expressing heaviness or mass: avoirdupois weight.
4.a unit of heaviness or mass: The pound is a common weight in English-speaking
countries.
5.a body of determinate mass, as of metal, for using on a balance or scale in weighing
objects, substances, etc.
ounces, pounds, tons, and more
milligrams, grams, kilograms, and
more
5. TEMPERATURE
Definition:
- The degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, esp. as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a...
- The degree of internal heat of a person's body: "I'll take her temperature".
6. COOKING
Definition:
- The process of preparing food by heating it.
- The practice or skill of preparing food.
tablespoons, cups, pints, and more
7. TIME
1.the system of those sequential
relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future;
indefinite and continuous duration regarded
as that in which events succeed one another.
2.duration regarded as belonging to the present life as
distinct from the life to come or from eternity; finite duration.
3.( sometimes initial capital letter
) a system or method of measuring or reckoning
the passage of time: mean time; apparent time; Greenwich Time.
4.a limited period or interval, as between two successive events: a long
time.
5.a particular period considered as distinct from other periods: Youth
is the best time of life.
minutes, days, years, and more
mercury days, sidereal years, lunar
years, and more
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CONVERSION
TABLE
Length
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Area
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Capacity
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Weight
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1 mile = 1760 yards
1 mile = 8 furlong
1 furlong = 10 chains
1 chain = 4 rods
1 rod = 5 1/2 yards
1 yard = 3 feet
1 foot = 12 inches
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1 sq. mile = 640 acres
1 acre = 4840 sq. yard
1 sq. yard = 9 sq. feet
1 sq. foot = 144 sq. inches
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1 gal. = 4 quarts
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 4 gills
1 pint = 34.6774 inchs3
1 gill = 5 fl. oz.
1 fl. oz. = 8 fl. drachms
1 US gal = 0.8327 gal
1 US pint = 0.8327 pint
1 US pint = 16 fl. oz.
1 yard3 = 27 feet3
1 foot3 = 1728 inches3
|
1 ton = 20 cwt
1 ton = 2240 lb.
1 ton = 1.12 US ton
1 cwt = 4 quarters
1 quarter = 2 stone.
1 stone = 14 lb.
1 lb. = 16 oz.
1 oz. = 16 drams
1 oz. = 437.5 grains
1 US ton = 2000 lb.
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Length
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Area
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Capacity
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Weight
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1
km = 10 hm
1
km = 1000 m
1
hm = 100 m
1
m = 10 dm
1
dm = 10 cm
1
cm = 10 mm
|
1
km2 = 100 hectares
1
hectare = 100 ares
1
are = 100 m2
1
m2 = 100 dm2
1
dm2 = 100 cm2
1
cm2 = 100 mm2
|
1
m3 = 1000 litres
1
litre = 1 dm3
1
litre = 1000 cc
1
litre = 1000 ml
|
1
tonne = 1000 kg
1
kg = 1000 g
1
g = 1000 mg
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Length
|
Area
|
Capacity
|
Weight
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1 mile = 1.609 km
1 yard = 0.9144 m
1 foot = 0.3048 m
1 inch = 25.4 mm
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1 sq. mile = 2.59 km2
1 acre = 0.4047 hectares
1 acre = 4046.86 m2
1 sq. yard = 0.8361 m2
1 sq. foot = 0.0929 m2
1 sq. inch = 645.16 mm2
|
1 gallon = 4.5461 litres
1 US gallon = 3.785 litres
1 pint = 0.5683 litres
1 cu. inch = 16.3871 cm3
|
1 ton = 1.016 tonnes
1 lb. = 0.4536 kg
1 oz. = 28.3495 g
1 US ton = 0.9072 tonnes
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Length
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Area
|
Capacity
|
Weight
|
1 km = 0.6214 miles
1 m = 1.0936 yards
1 m = 3.2808 feet
1 mm = 0.0394 inches
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1 km2 = 0.3861 mile2
1 km2 = 247.105 acres
1 hectares = 2.4711 acres
1 m2 = 10.7639 feet2
1 mm2 = 0.0016 inches2
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1 litre = 0.22 gal.
1litre = 0.2642 US gal.
1 litre = 1.7598 pint
1 m3 = 219.969 gal.
1 m3 = 35.3147 feet3
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1 tonne = 0.9842 ton
1 tonne = 1.1023 US ton
1 kg = 2.2046 lb.
1 kg = 35.274 oz.
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