mil

Signification (Anglais)

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. (informal) Abbreviation of million.
5. (informal) Clipping of milliliter; mL.

Adj

Clipping of military.

Concepts

mil

mille

1000

millième

centimètre cube

millilitre

ml

Synonymes

ml

cubic centimeter

Swedish mile

mile

milliliter

cc

millilitre

cubic centimetre

angular mil

mi

millionth

thou

milunit of thickness

milli-inch

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mɪl/