Definition of perspective for Students. 1  1 : the angle or direction in which a person looks at an object. 2  2 : point of view. 3  3 : the ability to understand what is important and what isn't I know you're disappointed, but keep your perspective.  4 : an accurate rating of what is important and what isn't Let's keep things in perspective.
This article is about the unit of length. For other uses of metre or meter, see meter (disambiguation). The metre, or meter (American spelling), (from the Greek noun Î¼Î­ÏÏÎ¿Î½, measure) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI unit symbol is m. The metre is defined as the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1299 792 458 seconds.
Metric system length units centimeter to meter conversion factor is 0.01. To find out how many meters in centimeters, multiply by the factor or use the converter below. 1 Centimeter = 0.01 (1/100) Meters.Centimeter is a metric length unit and used widely in daily measurements.The prefix centi denotes a factor of one hundredth of the base length unit of metric system (metre). The abbreviation is cm.Meter (metre in british english) is a metric system base unit of length and defined as the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second. The abbreviation is m. For meters to centimeters converter, please go to meters to centimeters.he abbreviation is cm. Meter (metre in british english) is a metric system base unit of length and defined as the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second. The abbreviation is m. For meters to centimeters converter, please go to meters to centimeters.