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Millimetre

Verb / ˈmɪlʌˌmi:tɜ: / Another word for millimetre — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A millimetre is a unit of measurement that is one thousandth of a meter, used to measure small distances.

Synonyms & similar words

millimeter mm mm millimeter milli micrometer micron thou

Example sentences

  1. The thickness of the hair was only a few millimetres.
  2. The diameter of the coin was 19 millimetres.
  3. The distance between the two points was measured in millimetres.
  4. A millimetre is a very small unit of measurement.
  5. You can use a ruler to measure in millimetres.

Quotes

  • "Life is a millimetre, better live it to the fullest." - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  • "The difference between winning and losing is a millimetre." - Paul Hamm
  • "It's not about the size of your stones, but the millimetres of your pickaxe." - Matshona Dhliwayo

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