Cubic Centimeter (Noun)
Meaning
A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The engine displacement was measured in cubic centimeters, an essential factor for determining its performance capabilities.
- A cubic centimeter of oil is equivalent to one milliliter, making conversions between units much easier.
- The doctor administered the medicine in 50 cubic centimeters of saline solution to make it easier to swallow.
- The dimensions of the container allowed it to hold exactly 500 cubic centimeters of liquid.
- A household measuring cup usually has markings to indicate both cubic centimeters and liters for convenient conversion.