That comes from the Latin metrum, meaning "measure." Thermo means heat.
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A meter is a measurement. 1m = 100cm 1m = 1000mm
meter means the basic unit of length in the international system of units.
meter per second is a unit of rate. It means that it is the distance traveled in meters per one second.
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Oh honey, 4 fifths of a meter is simply 0.8 meters. It's like asking for a slice of cake and getting a crumb instead. So next time, just ask for a full meter and save yourself the confusion.