Although the term armlet may be technically similar, it is taken to mean an item that sits on the upper shoulder: an arm ring.The origin of the term 'bracelet' is from the Greek 'brachile' meaning 'of the arm', via the Old French 'bracel'.A bracelet is also a small brace or bracer (an arm-guard used by archers).he origin of the term 'bracelet' is from the Greek 'brachile' meaning 'of the arm', via the Old French 'bracel'. A bracelet is also a small brace or bracer (an arm-guard used by archers).
The millimeter (mm), centimeter (cm), decimeter (dm), meter (m), and kilometer (km) are metric units of length. These units are used when measuring length, height, width, depth, or distance. Key Facts 1 m = 1000mm 1 m = 100 cm 1 m = 10 dm 1 km = 1000 m.
A millimeter is one-thousandth of a meter. A centimeter is one-hundredth of a meter. A decimeter is one-tenth of a meter. The metric system was created about 200 years ago by French scientists who wanted to simplify measurements. Every measurement unit is a factor of ten smaller or larger than the closest other measurement unit.