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Hectometre

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002802

A unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 100 metres. This measure is commonly used in surveying, agriculture, and sports for distances that are too large for metres but too small for kilometres. One hectometre is equal to 0.1 kilometres or approximately 328 feet.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002802
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetrology and inspection
Synonymshm
TranslationsGerman: Hectometer; Spanish: hectómetro; French: hectomètre
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002802",
  "term": "Hectometre",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 100 metres. This measure is commonly used in surveying, agriculture, and sports for distances that are too large for metres but too small for kilometres. One hectometre is equal to 0.1 kilometres or approximately 328 feet.",
  "synonyms": [
    "hm"
  ],
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Hectometer",
    "es": "hectómetro",
    "fr": "hectomètre"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/hectometre/"
}

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