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Metre
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The SI unit of length is metre (m). It was defined as 10-7 of a quadrant of the Earth.

Now a very precise definition based on the speed of light is used.

Related topics:
4.2       Distance and displacement

Pronunciation in English (listen with default application).


 

 
   
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