Myriameter (Noun)
Meaning
A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- Myriameters were used to measure large distances such as the lengths of lakes and rivers in the region.
- The survey team carefully marked a myriameter to the east of the settlement.
- The distance between the mountains is approximately thirty myriameters.
- The engineering team was tasked with laying down a pipeline spanning several myriameters.
- The team's leader explained that they needed to travel nearly fifty myriameters to reach their destination.