mil

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.
2. A unit of measurement equal to ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of an inch (25.4 µm), usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic.
3. A former subdivision (¹⁄₁₀₀₀) of the Maltese lira.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal) Clipping of milliliter.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal) Clipping of millimeter.
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal) Clipping of milliradian.

Adj

Clipping of military

Conceptes

mil

1000

milla

cc

centímetre cúbic

mililitre

ml

Sinònims

ml

cubic centimeter

Swedish mile

mile

milliliter

cc

millilitre

cubic centimetre

angular mil

mi

millionth

thou

milunit of thickness

milli-inch

Traduccions

mililitro

mil

artillerischer Strich

μονάδα μήκους

σουηδικό μίλι

mille

1000

centimètre cube

millième

χιλιοστό της ίντσας

millilitre

ml

millilitro

cc

centimetro cubo

Strich

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/mɪl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Ultimately from Latin millesimum. The clippings come by way of the clipped words (e.g., millilitre, millimetre, milliradian).