millesimal (Meaning)
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millesimal (a.)
Thousandth; consisting of thousandth parts; as, millesimal fractions.
Synonyms & Antonyms of millesimal
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millesimal Sentence Examples
- The millesimal system divides a unit into 1000 equal parts.
- The millesimal inch is 0.001 inches or one thousandth of an inch.
- Millesimal parts are commonly used in micrometry and other precision measurements.
- The concentration of a solution can be expressed in millesimal units, known as "parts per thousand."
- The millesimal form of a fraction is written without a decimal point, with the numerator placed after the denominator.
- The millesimal system is advantageous for its simplicity and ease of conversion.
- In metallurgy, the millesimal system is used to denote the composition of alloys.
- The millesimal carat is a unit of gold purity, with 24 millesimals representing pure gold.
- The millesimal system is also employed in some surveying applications, particularly in determining angles.
- Paper thickness can be measured in millesimal inches, with one millesimal inch equal to 0.0001 inches.
FAQs About the word millesimal
Thousandth; consisting of thousandth parts; as, millesimal fractions.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The millesimal system divides a unit into 1000 equal parts.
The millesimal inch is 0.001 inches or one thousandth of an inch.
Millesimal parts are commonly used in micrometry and other precision measurements.
The concentration of a solution can be expressed in millesimal units, known as "parts per thousand."
