as you have named them, they are going from smallest to largest distance
(millimeter --) Centimeter -- inch -- foot -- yard -- meter -- (furlong -- ) kilometer ( -- mile )
From shortest to longest: Centimeter Inch Foot Yard Meter Hectometer Mile
Centimeter, inch, foot, yard, meter, hectometer, mile. This is annoying because they are not easily compared, because the meter is not in terms of feet nor is the inch in terms of centimeters etc...
Inch, foot, meter, decimeter.
foot, meter, inch.
(millimeter --) Centimeter -- inch -- foot -- yard -- meter -- (furlong -- ) kilometer ( -- mile )
From shortest to longest: Centimeter Inch Foot Yard Meter Hectometer Mile
The meter is the standard unit of length or distance in the metric system. In that sense, it's one more member of the group, along with the inch, foot, yard, furlong, and mile.
Mile, kilometer, meter, yard, foot, inch, centimeter.
Perimeter is just a distance. It's the distance you have to walk in order to go all the way around the drawing and rerturn to the starting point. Since it's just a distance, it's described with units of distance (length). Inch, foot, meter, mile, smoot, and furlong are all fine. No square unit or cubic unit works for this job.
A furlong, chain, fathom, yard, foot, mile, inch are all fractions of a mile.
Inch, hand, foot, yard, rod, fathom, chain, furlong, mile.
Centimeter, inch, foot, yard, meter, hectometer, mile. This is annoying because they are not easily compared, because the meter is not in terms of feet nor is the inch in terms of centimeters etc...
Inch, foot, meter, decimeter.
foot, meter, inch.
A centimetre is the most precise.
inch, foot, yard, mile