dekametric

/ˈdɛkəˌmɛtrɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or based on a unit of length equal to ten meters.
    • The surveyor used a dekametric scale to map the large field.
    • The dekametric grid helped the engineers plan the new housing development.
    • Ancient Roman roads were sometimes measured in dekametric intervals.
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