Cubic meter [m3] to Teaspoon [tsp] Converter

Definition: A cubic meter (symbol: m³) is the SI derived unit of volume. It is the volume of a cube with sides one meter in length.

History/origin: The cubic meter is derived from the meter, the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is a fundamental unit for measuring three-dimensional space.

Current use: Cubic meters are used extensively in construction, engineering, and environmental science for measuring volumes of materials like concrete, soil, and air. They are also used in calculating the capacity of large spaces.

Definition: A teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume, commonly used in cooking and for administering medicine. It is defined as approximately 5 milliliters.

History/origin: The teaspoon likely originated as a practical measure based on the size of actual teaspoons used for eating and serving. Over time, its volume has been standardized for culinary and medicinal purposes.

Current use: The teaspoon is a widely used unit in recipes, particularly in the United States. It's also used for measuring liquid medications, though precise measurements are often recommended using calibrated droppers or syringes.