Definitions

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  • adjective Measured in centimetres
  • adjective Having dimensions in the order of centimetres

Etymologies

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centi- +‎ metric

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Examples

  • Advances in centimetric radar and in detecting or jamming sensors and communications set a precedent for the future.

    On Yankee Station Nichols, Tillman 1988

  • At last he begins to distinguish the _degrees of the various attributes_, arranging a series of objects in gradation, such as the tablets which show the various degrees of intensity of the same chromatic tone; the bells which produce the notes of an octave, the objects which represent length in decimal proportions, or thickness in centimetric proportions, etc.

    Spontaneous Activity in Education Maria Montessori 1911

  • The regional prospecting program delineated a 10 km2 area of interest which includes, among others, a centimetric gold bearing quartz vein (up to 30 cm in width) with the first sample yielding 11.6 g/t in gold and 42.7 g/t in silver

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • Spodumene and lepidolite (a potassium lithium aluminum silicate) can form centimetric lenses locally composing up to 40% of the pegmatites.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • The regional prospecting program delineated a 10 km2 area of interest which includes, among others, a centimetric gold bearing quartz vein (up to 30 cm in width) with the first sample yielding 11.6 g/t in gold and 42.7 g/t in silver

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • The regional prospecting program delineated a 10 km2 area of interest which includes, among others, a centimetric gold bearing quartz vein (up to 30 cm in width) with the first sample yielding 11.6 g/t in gold and 42.7 g/t in silver

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • The Rose showing consists of a number of en-echelon pegmatite dikes, individually up to 15 m wide, crosscut by centimetric quartz veins.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • The regional prospecting program delineated a 10 km2 area of interest which includes, among others, a centimetric gold bearing quartz vein (up to 30 cm in width) with the first sample yielding 11.6 g/t in gold and 42.7 g/t in silver

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • The Rose showing consists of a number of en-echelon pegmatite dikes, individually up to 15 m wide, crosscut by centimetric quartz veins.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The regional prospecting program delineated a 10 km2 area of interest which includes, among others, a centimetric gold bearing quartz vein (up to 30 cm in width) with the first sample yielding 11.6 g/t in gold and 42.7 g/t in silver

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

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