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Decimetres aren't much used in practical measuring and until recently centimetres were little used here as it is easier to express lengths or other dimensions in metres and millimetres - a kitchen worktop would be 600 millimetres, a cabinet would be 300, 500, 600 or 1000 mm wide.
Britain had used the metric and Imperial systems side by side since the 1914-18 war in engineering and other industries and for many years we have been used to ordering materials in a mixture of methods. Carpet of 2 metre width was commonly sold in yard lengths for instance. Timber and sheet materials also...
If you are asking about your dishwasher I am going to guess you mean decibel level. Decibels refer to how loud the sound is. If you are interested in knowing about how loud your machine is, 45 decibels is pretty silent while 50-60 is about a normal conversation level and the average dishwasher machine is 52 dB. A vacuum cleaner is about 70.
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