Centimeter (cm)
Definition: Centimeter (symbol: cm) na one hundredth of meter (0.01 m). Na metric unit wey people dey use well‑well for small to medium measurements.
History/origin: Centimeter develop as part of the decimal metric system wey start for France for late 18th century. E quick become one of the most practical subdivisions of meter for everyday use.
Current use: Dem dey use centimeters for body measurements, school rulers, furniture dimensions, clothing, and household objects for places wey dey use metric system.