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mil

DEFINITIONS OF: mil

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n a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire)

Type of:
linear measure, linear unit
a unit of measurement of length

n a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

Synonyms:
cc, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, milliliter, millilitre, ml
Type of:
metric capacity unit
a capacity unit defined in metric terms

n an angular unit used in artillery; equal to 1/6400 of a complete revolution

Type of:
angular unit
a unit of measurement for angles

n a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km

Synonyms:
Swedish mile, mile
Type of:
linear measure, linear unit
a unit of measurement of length

n a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound

Type of:
Cypriot monetary unit
monetary unit in Cyprus
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