Cm Definition & Meaning

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  • cm 1 American Or cm
    1. centimeter; centimeters.

    Cm 2 American Symbol, Chemistry.
    1. curium.

    CM 3 American

    abbreviation

    1. Christian male.

    2. Common Market

    c/m 4 American
    1. (of capital stocks) call of more.

    c.m. 5 American

    abbreviation

    1. church missionary.

    2. common meter.

    3. corresponding member.

    4. court-martial.

    C.M. 6 American

    abbreviation

    Roman Catholic Church.
    1. Congregation of the Mission.

    Cm 1 British

    symbol

    1. curium

    "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 CM 2 British

    abbreviation

    1. Member of the Order of Canada

    "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 cm 3 British

    abbreviation

    1. Cameroon

    "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 cm 4 British

    symbol

    1. centimetre

    "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 cm Scientific
    1. Abbreviation of centimeter

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    High-resolution 3D scans of the Erythrobatrachus skull indicate it measured about 40 cm long when complete and belonged to a large-bodied predator with a broad head.

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    But when researchers raised the groundwater to between 25 and 50 cm below the surface, emissions dropped sharply.

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    These higher levels could see 2 to 5cm and it's expected that a few locations above 300m may see as much as 10 cm.

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    The device measures approximately 10 cm in diameter and 30 cm long and has a red anodised finish.

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    Scientists believe hydrogen atoms emitted very faint radio waves with a wavelength of 21 cm.

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