Convert 10 Centiinch to Centimeter: 10 Centiinch in Centimeter
This calculator allows you to convert from Centiinch to Centimeter and in a reverse direction. To convert from Centiinch to Centimeter, enter the amount of Centiinch into the first input and to convert from Centimeter to Centiinch, enter the amount of Centimeter into the second input.
Every 1 Centiinch = 0.0254 Centimeter
and so, 10 Centiinch = 10 multiplied by 0.0254 = 0.254 Centimeter.
Centiinch
Inch is the smallest unit of length in the US customary system, the inch. Originally, inch was derived from the old English unit "ince".
United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom use inch as the customary unit of length. Inch is most common used to express the size of display screens and other electronic devices.
Centiinch equals 0.01 inch. It is used to measure dimensions smaller than 1 inch.
Centimeter
All of us use rulers everyday. Rulers are digitized in centimeters, but what is the centimeter?
Centimeter is a metric unit which is used mostly to measure small distances. Centimeter can be abbreviated as "CM." One inch consists of 2.54 centimeters.
There is a french origion for the word "centimeter". It came from 2 Latin words, "centum" and " mètre".