centimeter | a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter |
congruent | possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding |
equivalent | being essentially equal to something |
even | occurring at fixed intervals; not odd; capable of division by two without a remainder |
expanded notation | showing place value by multiplying each digit in a number by the appropriate power of 10 |
Fahrenheit | of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer |
feet | a unit of length in the U.S. Customary and British Imperial systems equal to 12 inches |
fourth | one of four equal parts |
fraction | segment; fragment; a small proportion of |
growing | relating to or suitable for growth |
half | one of two divisions; consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity |
hundreds | numerical value equal to 100 |
inch | a unit of measurement for advertising space; a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot |
meter | the basic unit of length adopted under |
notation | technical system of symbols used to represent special things; comment or instruction |
odd | not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two |
operation | a process or action, such as addition, substitution, transposition, or differentiation, performed in a specified sequence and in accordance with specific rules |
pictograph | a graphic character used in picture writing |
probability | a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; the quality of being probable |
repeating | the act of doing or performing again |
ruler | measuring stick with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths |
standard | criteria; basis for comparison |
standard-unit | units commonly encountered for a particular quantity |
symmetric | having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts |
third | following the second position in an ordering or series; one of three equal parts of a divisible whole |
yard | rod; stick; branch; long piece of timber; measure of length, equaling three feet |
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