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millimeter

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/miliˈmɛtɾu/mi·li·me·tro

Definition

1

A unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter (symbol: mm).

Usage examples

The thickness of the paper is two millimeters.
The engineer measured the diameter to within tenths of a millimeter.

Common combinations

cubic millimetermillimeter precision