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Chapter 12 Vocabulary Pizzino
Texas Math Houghton Mifflin
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Mathematics
4th Grade
02/28/2011

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inch
Definition
customary unit of length; 12 inches = 1 foot
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half-inch
Definition
half of an inch
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foot
Definition

customary unit of length;

 1 foot = 12 inches

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yard
Definition

customary unit of length;

1 yard=3 feet=36 inches

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millimeter
Definition

standard or metric unit of length;

10 millimeters= 1 centimer

1,000 millimeters= 1 meter

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centimeter
Definition

standard or metric unit of length;

100 centimeters= 1 meter

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meter
Definition

standard or metric unit of length;

1 meter= 100 centimers= 1,000 millimeters

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kilometer
Definition

standard or metric unit of length;

1 kilometer= 1,000 meters

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perimeter
Definition
distance around a figure
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ruler
Definition

instrument used to measure distances or lengths; usually

12 inches or 30 centimeters

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yardstick
Definition
instrument used to measure distances or lengths; usually equals 36 inches or 3 feet
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meter stick
Definition
instrument used to measure distances or lengths; usually equals 100 centimeters
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