Millimeter
(noun)
- A unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter (0.001 m).
- A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
Origin:
From milli- + meter.
Examples:
- The thickness of the sheet of paper is 0.1 millimeters.
- The length of the object is 2 millimeters.
- The millimeter is a small unit of length.
- The measurements were taken in millimeters.
- The millimeter is used in many scientific and technical fields.