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Meter (m) - Definition and Overview

What is Meter?

meter (m), also spelled metre is fundamental unit of length in the metric system and in the International Systems of Units. One meter is the distance traveled by a ray of electromagnetic (EM) energy through a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 (3.33564095 x 10-9) of a second.

Summary

  • The meter is the fundamental unit of length in the metric system and the International System of Units (SI)
  • It is defined as the distance traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second
  • The meter is widely used around the world for scientific, engineering, and everyday measurements, and it serves as the basis for other metric units of length.

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