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Length/Distance | Convert from dekameter to klick |
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Common Length Conversions Metric Length Conversions Unit Definition (dekameter) The dekameter or decameter is a common metric unit of distance equal to 10 meters (about 32.8084 feet). Unit Definition (klick) The click is U.S. military slang for the kilometer (about 0.621 mile). Also spelled klick or klik. This unit became popular during the Vietnam War, but it was invented by U.S. troops in Germany during the 1950s. Occasionally it was used as a non-metric unit equal to 1000 yards (0.9144 kilometer).
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