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SI unit of length
The metre (or meter in US spelling; symbol: m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Since 2019, the metre has been defined
Metre
Basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse
prescribe a specific verse metre, or a certain set of metres alternating in a particular order. The study and the actual use of metres and forms of versification
Metre_(poetry)
Modern form of the metric system
with seven base units, which are the second (symbol: s, the unit of time), metre (m, length), kilogram (kg, mass), ampere (A, electric current), kelvin (K
International_System_of_Units
Sprint race
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the 100-metre (109.36 yd)
100_metres
Aspect of music
In music, metre (British spelling) or meter (American spelling) refers to regularly recurring patterns and accents such as downbeats and beats. Unlike
Metre_(music)
Track races longer than sprints, up to 3200 m or 2 miles
500 metres up to two miles (3,218.688 metres). The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may
Middle-distance_running
British swimmer (born 1994)
in 50 metre and 100 metre breaststroke events. He has broken 14 world records, becoming the first man to swim under 26 seconds for the 50 metre breaststroke
Adam_Ramsay-Peaty
SI unit of torque
The newton-metre (also non-hyphenated, newton metre; also known as newton-meter; symbol N⋅m or N m) is the unit of torque (also called moment of force)
Newton-metre
Decimal-based systems of measurement
International System of Units prescribes the metric prefixes and seven base units: metre (m), kilogram (kg), second (s), ampere (A), kelvin (K), mole (mol), and
Metric_system
Middle distance running event
The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle-distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since
1500_metres
men's 3 metre springboard competition was held on 7 June. The men's 10 metre platform competition was held on 8 June. The men's synchronized 3 metre springboard
Diving_at_the_2015_SEA_Games
Musical metre
Duple metre (or duple meter in US spelling, also known as duple time) is a musical metre characterized by a primary division of two beats to the bar, usually
Duple_and_quadruple_metre
SI derived unit of volume
The cubic metre (in Commonwealth English and international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or cubic meter (in American
Cubic_metre
Sprint running event
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics
400_metres
South African swimmer (born 2004)
course 100 metre backstroke and short course 50 metre backstroke. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in the 100 metre backstroke,
Pieter_Coetze
Class of yacht
The IYRU Fifteen Metre class yachts are constructed to the First International rule of 1907. A total of twenty 15mR yachts were built between 1907 and
15_Metre
SI derived unit of illuminance
International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one lumen per square metre. In photometry, this is used as a measure of the irradiance, as perceived
Lux
Scottish swimmer (born 1997)
pool, Scott has swum internationally in 100 and 200 metres freestyle and butterfly, and 200 metres individual medley. He has won gold at the Olympics,
Duncan_Scott_(swimmer)
South African swimmer (born 1992)
course 200-metre butterfly and the short course 100-metre butterfly. He also holds African and South African records in the long course 200-metre freestyle
Chad_le_Clos
Mandākrāntā (Sanskrit: मन्दाक्रान्ता) is the name of a metre commonly used in classical Sanskrit poetry. The name in Sanskrit means "slow-stepping" or
Mandakranta_metre
SI unit of energy
(SI). In terms of SI base units, one joule corresponds to one kilogram-metre squared per second squared (1 J = 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−2). One joule is equal to the
Joule
The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Filip
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre breaststroke
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_100_metre_breaststroke
Classification of unpowered aircraft
18 metre Class, as the 15 metre Class with wing-spans up to 18 metres. Introduced in 2001. E.g. AS 33, LS10, DG-808, Ventus-3, LAK-17. 20 metre Two-Seater
Glider_competition_classes
The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 28 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Prior to
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_100_metre_freestyle
SI derived unit of pressure
Pascal, is an SI coherent derived unit defined as one newton per square metre (N/m2). It is also equivalent to 10 barye (10 Ba) in the CGS system. Common
Pascal_(unit)
Australian swimmer (born 2002)
course 4×200-metre freestyle relay, and world records in life saving for the youth age group in the 100-metre rescue medley and 200-metre super lifesaver
Lani_Pallister
Swedish swimmer (born 1993)
(100 metre butterfly, 100 metre freestyle and 50 metre freestyle), two silver (200 metre freestyle and 50 metre freestyle), and one bronze (100 metre freestyle)
Sarah_Sjöström
Indian poetic metre
Vedic metre refers to the poetic metre in the Vedic literature. The study of Vedic metre, along with post-Vedic metre, is part of Chandas, one of the
Vedic_metre
The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Prior to this
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_1500_metre_freestyle
SI-derived unit of area
The square metre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square meter (American spelling) is the unit
Square_metre
Railway track gauge (1000 mm)
Metre-gauge railways (US: meter-gauge railways) are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) or 1 metre. Metre gauge is used
Metre-gauge_railway
The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Prior to this competition
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_200_metre_freestyle
The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Prior to
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_50_metre_backstroke
Canadian swimmer (born 2006)
gold medallist and holds world records in the 400 metre freestyle, 200 metre butterfly, and 400 metre individual medley events. McIntosh first drew international
Summer_McIntosh
Australian swimmer (born 1998)
world record holder in the short course 100 metre freestyle, 4×100 metre medley relay, and long course 4×100 metre mixed freestyle relay. He is the Oceanian
Kyle_Chalmers
Process of assigning numbers to objects or events
established in 1875 by the Metre Convention, overseeing the International System of Units (SI). For example, the metre was redefined in 1983 by the
Measurement
Australian swimmer (born 1995)
100 metre medley relay; silver medals in the 100 metre freestyle and the mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay; and bronze medals in the 50 metre freestyle
Emma_McKeon
Physical quantity
Common units used for this measurement include the reciprocal metre or inverse metre (symbol: m−1), and the reciprocal centimetre or inverse centimetre
Reciprocal_length
metre freestyle Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2005_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Men's_200_metre_freestyle
swimming "1200m-freestyle-men". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-09-03. "Men's 200 metre team swimming". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-09-12. International Olympic
List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_swimming_(men)
the world record progression in the men's 110 metres hurdles. The first world record in the 110 metres hurdles for men (athletics) was recognized by the
Men's 110 metres hurdles world record progression
Men's_110_metres_hurdles_world_record_progression
The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. The event was won
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_400_metre_freestyle
The women's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 26 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. This will be
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Women's 1500 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Women's_1500_metre_freestyle
International metrological authority
intergovernmental organization established in 1875 under the terms of the Metre Convention through which member states act together on matters related to
General Conference on Weights and Measures
General_Conference_on_Weights_and_Measures
Track and field hurdling event
The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic
110_metres_hurdles
American guitarist and songwriter
in February 1969, the artwork was based on a Sutro Baths photo. "Silver Metre formed in Venice Beach and Santa Monica, California after my first trip
Leigh_Stephens
South African swimmer (born 1997)
200-metre breaststroke and is the African record holder in the long course and short course 100-metre breaststroke, as well as the short course 200-metre
Tatjana_Smith
Australian swimmer (born 2001)
and 200 metres backstroke. She is the world record holder in the long course 50 metre backstroke, and the long course and short course 200 metre backstroke
Kaylee_McKeown
British swimmer (born 1995)
in the 200-metre freestyle and 4 × 200-metre freestyle relay event at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, and silver in the 400 metre freestyle behind
James_Guy_(swimmer)
Intergovernmental organisation
with the distribution of the metre and kilogram standards to the States parties to the Metre Convention. When the metre was adopted as an international
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
International_Bureau_of_Weights_and_Measures
Aspect of Vedic studies
the six Vedangas, or limbs of Vedic studies. It is the study of poetic metres and verse in Sanskrit. This field of study was central to the composition
Sanskrit_prosody
2015-04-16 at the Wayback Machine Men's 50 metre freestyle results Men's 100 metre freestyle results Men's 200 metre freestyle results Braden Keith (4 August
Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Swimming_at_the_2015_World_Aquatics_Championships
Poetic metre
Long metre or long measure, abbreviated as L.M. or LM, is a poetic metre consisting of four-line stanzas, or quatrains, in iambic tetrameter with alternate
Long_metre
Astronomical observatory in Chile
Atacama Desert, 600 km north of Santiago de Chile and at an altitude of 2400 metres. Besides being government property, it had the added benefits of being in
La_Silla_Observatory
Australian swimmer (born 1998)
Australian swimmer. She won gold medals in Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay and Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics. From 2019
Shayna_Jack
Australian swimmer
Championships, he won gold medals in the 50 metre freestyle, 100 metre freestyle, and 200 metre freestyle. In the 4×100 metre freestyle relay, he won a gold medal
Flynn_Southam
Position along a vertical direction above or below a given vertical datum
with a ruler or tape measure. Sometimes a geopotential metre (symbol gpm or m') or dynamic metre is introduced for emphasis. However, this practice is
Vertical_position
Méchain, the historical French official standard of the metre was made available in the form of the Mètre des Archives, a platinum bar held in Paris. It was
History_of_the_metre
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up metre, mètre, métré, or -mètre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meter or metre is a unit of measurement of length
Meter_(disambiguation)
Quantity of a three-dimensional space
often quantified numerically using SI derived units (such as the cubic metre and litre) or by various imperial or US customary units (such as the gallon
Volume
These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number
2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles
2003_World_Championships_in_Athletics_–_Women's_100_metres_hurdles
SI derived unit of speed and velocity
The metre per second (alternatively spelled meter per second) is the unit of both speed (a scalar quantity) and velocity (a vector quantity, which has
Metre_per_second
Unit of length
one billionth (short scale) or one thousand millionth (long scale) of a metre (0.000000001 m) and to 1000 picometres. One nanometre can be expressed in
Nanometre
World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics
Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2005_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Women's_200_metre_freestyle
metre of the Zend Avesta. The Asuri metre is used in the Zend Avesta. They have been mentioned in the Yajurveda. Dr. Haug states: "Among the metres used
Asuri_metre
series of 6 shots each). The 25 metre military pistol, which was won using a Colt revolver, was a separate event. 20 metre military pistol event for professionals
List of Olympic medalists in shooting
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_shooting
medley events will be held across the following schedule: The women's 200 metre individual medley SM 5 event was held on 24 September. Nine swimmers will
2025 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley
2025_World_Para_Swimming_Championships_–_Women's_200_metre_individual_medley
Nonprofit founded in 1899
Götaland County launched a flax revival project named "1 kvm lin" (1 square metre of flax), attracting 700 participants in that region. Based on the success
Swedish Handicraft Association
Swedish_Handicraft_Association
Sprint running event
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400-metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight
200_metres
Athletics discipline
80 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling run by women until 1972 in international competitions. Since the 1972 Summer Olympics, the event has been permanently
80_metres_hurdles
Competitive swimming race
The 100 metres freestyle is often considered to be the highlight (Blue Ribbon event) of the sport of swimming, like 100 metres in the sport of athletics
100_metres_freestyle
50-metre long swimming pool
course length of 50 metres (164 ft 0.5 in), as distinct from "short course" which applies to competitions in pools that are 25 metres (82 ft 0 in) in length
Olympic-size_swimming_pool
Measurement unit derived from basic metric value
their derivation: for example, the square metre (m2), the SI derived unit of area; and the kilogram per cubic metre (kg/m3 or kg⋅m−3), the SI derived unit
SI_derived_unit
Unit of length 1/1000 of a metre
International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousandth of a metre, the SI base unit of length. 1 metre = 1000 millimetres 1 centimetre = 10 millimetres One millimetre
Millimetre
Pattern of syllables in the stanzas of hymns
A hymn metre (US: meter) indicates the number of syllables for the lines in each stanza (verse) of a hymn. This provides a means of marrying the hymn's
Metre_(hymn)
Unit of length
ONG-) is a unit of length equal to 10−10 m; that is, one ten-billionth of a metre, a hundred-millionth of a centimetre, 0.1 nanometre, or 100 picometres.
Angstrom
Type of poetic metre
Common metre or common measure—abbreviated as C. M. or CM—is a poetic metre consisting of four lines that alternate between iambic tetrameter (four metrical
Common_metre
Olympic shooting event
The men's 300 metre team free rifle was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance
Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 metre free rifle, team
Shooting_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_300_metre_free_rifle,_team
table comprises the 150 highest mountain peaks of Canada with at least 500 metres (1640 feet) of topographic prominence. The summit of a mountain or hill
List of the highest major summits of Canada
List_of_the_highest_major_summits_of_Canada
Indian sport shooter (born 1985)
is an Indian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in the individual 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Kumar hails from Barsar
Vijay_Kumar_(sport_shooter)
1898 French film
The Astronomer's Dream, or the Man in the Moon (French: La Lune à un mètre, literally "The Moon from One Meter Off") is an 1898 French silent trick film
The_Astronomer's_Dream
The women's 400 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance
Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_400_metre_freestyle
The men's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 27 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. This will be first
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 800 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_800_metre_freestyle
Intergovernmental observatory in Chile
under construction is the Extremely Large Telescope. It will use a 39.3-metre-diameter segmented mirror, and become the world's largest optical reflecting
European_Southern_Observatory
based on the kilogram and the metre. The basic units were taken from the natural world. The unit of length, the metre, was based on the dimensions of
History_of_the_metric_system
The men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 28 and 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Prior to
Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke
Swimming_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_100_metre_backstroke
held in five disciplines: 500-metre, 1000-metre, 1500-metre, 3000-metre and the relay (3000 metres for women, 5000 metres for men). The Netherlands, United
List of Olympic medalists in short-track speed skating
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_short-track_speed_skating
is the second commonest metre (after the ṭawīl) used in pre-Islamic and classical Arabic poetry. The usual form of the metre is as follows (where "–"
Kamil_(metre)
The International rule, also known as the Metre rule, was created for the measuring and rating of yachts to allow different designs of yacht to race together
International_rule_(sailing)
The men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2009 IPC Swimming European Championships was held at Laugardalslaug in Reykjavik from 18–24 October. List of IPC
2009 IPC Swimming European Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle
2009_IPC_Swimming_European_Championships_–_Men's_100_metre_freestyle
The 6 Metre World Cup also known as 6 Metre World Championship is a biennial international sailing regattas in the 6 Metre class organized by the host
6_Metre_World_Cup
SI derived unit of impulse
Units (SI). It is dimensionally equivalent to the momentum unit kilogram-metre per second (kg⋅m/s). One newton-second corresponds to a one-newton force
Newton-second
The men's 3 metre springboard, also known as the spring-board diving competition, was one of four diving events on the diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard
Diving_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_3_metre_springboard
The Men's 100 metre butterfly swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from August 25 to September 3, 2021
Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly
Swimming_at_the_2020_Summer_Paralympics_–_Men's_100_metre_butterfly
In shotgun events, there is only hit or miss. In the 300 metre rifle events and the 50 metre rifle and pistol events, all participants of a main competition
ISSF_shooting_events
classification swimmers The 150 metre individual medley events for women will be held across the following schedule: The women's 150 metre individual medley SM3
2025 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 150 metre individual medley
2025_World_Para_Swimming_Championships_–_Women's_150_metre_individual_medley
Definition of the units kg, A, K and mol
standard kilogram. Effective 20 May 2019, the 144th anniversary of the Metre Convention, the kilogram, ampere, kelvin, and mole are defined by setting
2019_revision_of_the_SI
Romanian swimmer (born 2004)
specializes in freestyle events and is the reigning Olympic champion in the 200-metre event, having won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He is the
David_Popovici
The men's 3 metre springboard, also known as the fancy diving competition, was one of two diving events on the Diving at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme
Diving at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard
Diving_at_the_1908_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_3_metre_springboard
The men's 10 metre platform, also known as the high diving competition, was one of two diving events on the diving at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme
Diving at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform
Diving_at_the_1908_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_10_metre_platform
METRE
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Mandakranta | மஂதாகà¯à®°à®¾à®‚தா
A Sanskrit metre
Mandakranta | மஂதாகà¯à®°à®¾à®‚தா
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
A Sanskrit Metre
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