Webster's New World Notebook Dictionary - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 0764561499 ISBN 13: 9780764561498

Verlag: Websters New World, 2000

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This compact and comprehensive dictionary, specially designed for 3-ring binders, is the perfect take-along reference for students. Based on the Webster's New World College Dictionary, it provides clear, concise, and readable definitions with over 37,000 entries. Reference supplements with handy and informative tables make this the ideal companion for students at all levels.

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Webster's New World Notebook Dictionary Weights and Measures
Linear
* 12 inches = 1 foot
* 3 feet = 1 yard
* 5.5 yards = 1 rod
* 40 rods = 1 furlong
* 8 furlongs = 1 mile
Liquid
* 16 ounces = 1 pint
* 2 pints = 1 quart
* 4 quarts = 1 gallon
* 31.5 gallons = 1 barrel
* 2 barrels = 1 hogshead
Metric Equivalents
* 1 inch = 2.5400 centimeters
* 1 foot = 0.3048 meter
* 1 yard = 0.9144 meter
* 1 mile = 1.6093 kilometers
* 1 centimeter = 0.3937 inch
* 1 decimeter = 3.9370 inches
* 1 meter = 39.3701 inches
* 1 kilometer = 0.6214 mile
* 1 quart (dry) = 1.1012 liters
* 1 quart (liquid) = 0.9464 liter
* 1 gallon = 3.7854 liters
* 1 liter = 0.9081 dry quart
* 1 liter = 1.0567 liquid quarts
Square
* 144 sq. inches = 1 sq. foot
* 9 sq. feet = 1 sq. yard
* 30.25 sq. yards = 1 sq. rod
* 160 sq. rods = 1 acre
* 640 acres = 1 sq. mile
Circular
* 60 seconds = 1 minute
* 60 minutes = 1 degree
* 90 degrees = 1 quadrant
* 180 degrees = 1 semicircle
* 360 degrees = 1 circle
Metric Equivalents
* 1 sq. inch = 6.4516 sq. centimeters
* 1 sq. foot = 929.0304 sq. centimeters
* 1 sq. mile = 2.590 sq. kilometers
* 1 sq. centimeter = 0.155 sq. inch
* 1 sq. meter = 1.196 sq. yards
* 1 sq. kilometer = 0.3861 sq. mile
Cubic
* 1,728 cu. inches = 1 cu. foot
* 27 cu. feet = 1 cu. yard
* 128 cu. feet = 1 cord (wood)
* 2 pints = 1 quart
* 8 quarts = 1 peck
* 4 pecks = 1 bushel
Metric Equivalents
* 1 cu. inch = 16.3871 cu. centimeters
* 1 cu. inch = 0.0164 liter
* 1 cu. foot = 0.0283 cu. meter
* 1 cu. foot = 28.3169 liters
* 1 cu. meter = 35.3147 cu. feet
* 1 ounce (avdp.) = 28.3495 grams
* 1 pound = 0.4536 kilogram
* 1 gram = 0.0353 ounce
* 1 kilogram = 2.2046 pounds
* 1 (short) ton (2000 pounds) = 907.1847 kilograms
Longitude and Time
* 1 second of longitude = 1/15 second of time
* 1 minute of longitude = 4 seconds of time
* 1 degree of longitude = 4 minutes of time
* 15 degrees of longitude = 1 hour
* 360 degrees of longitude = 24 hours
* ?F = 9/5 ?C + 32
* ?C = 5/9 (?F - 32)

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Websters New World
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0764561499
• ISBN 13: 9780764561498
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 110
• Herausgeber: Goldman Jonathan L.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar