Centiday
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɛntɪdeɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Centiday is a noun meaning One hundredth of one day; that is, 14 minutes and 24 seconds.
Meaning
One hundredth of one day; that is, 14 minutes and 24 seconds.
Example Sentences
ABC's This Day Tonight in Adelaide proudly broke the news on 1 April 1975 that metric time was being introduced to Australia. The new metric time system would see seconds become millidays, minutes become centidays, and hours become decidays.
Word Forms
- centidays
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deciday, moment, one-hundredth, centillionth, hour, centesm.
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