with a big tape measure
25 mm * 18mm = 0.98 inches * 0.71 inches.
Yes you can by standing on top of the cliff and stand on the end of the tape measure and throw the heavy end down.
Lengths - in units that are marked on the tape measure.
a big tape measure thing, I think they are used for construction, but I don't know the exact name for them
with a big tape measure
a measure tape or a big ruler
25 mm * 18mm = 0.98 inches * 0.71 inches.
Yes you can by standing on top of the cliff and stand on the end of the tape measure and throw the heavy end down.
18mm
Lengths - in units that are marked on the tape measure.
A hat size is measured by using a tape measure. Put the tape measure at the top of the forehead by the hairline. Wrap the tape measure around the head.
a big tape measure thing, I think they are used for construction, but I don't know the exact name for them
The answer depends on the units used for the tape measure.
To measure something long, big or size of a people. By measuring the waist.
Small physical size when tape is rolled up - most are 5 meters or more long, 5 meters of cord is a big pile. A tape measure is stiff, a cord will stretch so accuracy is better, you can hook the end of a tape measure over it, walk all the way to the end to measure, a cord you would have to fit it (nail/tape) at one end first, so ease of use.
A tape measure or ruler is commonly used to measure the length of a desk.