introduction in the 1790s. Metric prefixes have also been used with some non-metric units. The SI prefixes are metric prefixes that were standardised for use...

the SI provides twenty-four prefixes which, when added to the name and symbol of a coherent unit produce twenty-four additional (non-coherent) SI units...

standardised twenty metric prefixes in resolutions dating from 1960 to 1991 for use with the International System of Units (SI). In addition to those listed...

standard (Amendment 2). They were meant to replace the metric (SI) decimal power prefixes, such as "kilo" ("k", 103 = 1000), "mega" ("M", 106 = 1000000)...

comes from the Greek μικρός (mikrós), meaning "small". It is the only SI prefix which uses a character not from the Latin alphabet. In Unicode, the symbol...

It is used in many words. It is also a decimal unit prefix in the International System of Units (SI) denoting a factor of ten, with symbol da and spelled...

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of binary prefixes at NIST "On the extension of the range of SI prefixes". 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Metric (SI) Prefixes". NIST....

Young. Its unit symbol as an SI prefix in the International System of Units (SI) is the lower case letter h. The prefix is rarely used in general, but...

numerical prefixes derived from Greek, with one principal exception, nona-. They occur as prefixes to units of measure in the SI system. See SI prefix. They...

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Sendek of Yreka, California seeks to establish "hella-" as the SI prefix for 1027. The prefix was recognized by Google in May 2010, and Wolfram Alpha in May...

meaning "tenth". Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). A frequent use of the prefix is in the unit deciliter (dl), common...

century, cent, percent, centennial). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). It is mainly used in combination with the unit...

System of Units (SI) with symbol m2. It is the area of a square with sides one metre in length. Adding and subtracting SI prefixes creates multiples...

length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousand metres (kilo- being the SI prefix for 1000). It is the preferred measurement unit...

unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equalling 1×10−6 metre (SI standard prefix "micro-" = 10−6); that is, one millionth of a metre...

transliterations for the SI prefixes. However, the governments have each chosen different Chinese characters for certain prefixes. The following table lists...

31557600 seconds. 365.25 d × 86400 s = 1 a = 1 aj = 31.5576 Ms The SI multiplier prefixes may be applied to it to form "ka", "Ma", etc. Each of these three...

format also use YAP (years after present) to denote years after 1950. SI prefix multipliers may be used to express larger periods of time, e.g. ka BP...

recommended unit symbol is MB. The unit prefix mega is a multiplier of 1000000 (106) in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one megabyte is one...

of SI prefixes, as are commonly used to abbreviate long numbers (e.g. "1k" for 1000 or "1M" for 1000000). Examples of numeronyms using SI prefixes include...

000,000,000,000,000,000 (one thousand million million million; 1021; SI prefix zetta-) for all short scale countries 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000...

equal to 1000 nanoseconds or 1⁄1,000 of a millisecond. Because the next SI prefix is 1000 times larger, measurements of 10−5 and 10−4 seconds are typically...

System of Units (SI) equal to one billionth of a second, that is, 1⁄1 000 000 000 of a second, or 10−9 seconds. The term combines the SI prefix nano- indicating...

for numbers in various languages, most commonly Greek and Latin SI prefix or metric prefix, a name or associated symbol that precedes a unit of measure (or...

databases, but is not used in scientific papers. Power of two Power of three SI prefix Cosmic View, inspiration for the film Powers of Ten Exponentiation Philip...

Units (SI). By extension they include units of electromagnetism from the CGS and SI units systems, and other units for which use of SI prefixes has become...