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It means a measuring unit of length that equals 100 cm. One foot equals 0.3048 meter.

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In British English, 'meter' means 'measuring instrument' (the SI unit for length is 'metre').

In American English, 'meter' can mean either a 'measuring instrument', or the SI unit for length.

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It means a measuring unit of length that equals 100 cm. One foot equals 0.3048 meter.

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In British English, 'meter' means 'measuring instrument' (the SI unit for length is 'metre').

In American English, 'meter' can mean either a 'measuring instrument', or the SI unit for length.

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It means a measuring unit of length that equals 100 cm. One foot equals 0.3048 meter.

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In British English, 'meter' means 'measuring instrument' (the SI unit for length is 'metre').

In American English, 'meter' can mean either a 'measuring instrument', or the SI unit for length.

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metre is the non-US way of spelling meter. A metre is approximately 39 inches.

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