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millimetre

/ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə/

/ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtər/

millimetrenoun

millimetres

/ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə/

/ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtər/

Translations

The length of the pencil is 150 millimetres.

Длина карандаша составляет 150 миллиметров.

Definitions

A unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a meter.

The thickness of the paper is about one millimetre.

Synonyms

millimetreadjective

/ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə/

/ˈmɪləˌmitər/

Used attributively before nouns to denote measurement in millimetres (e.g., "millimetre accuracy").

Definitions

Relating to, measured in, or having a length of one or more millimetres.

The engineer required millimetre precision when aligning the components.

Synonyms