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Definition of millimetre noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

millimetre

noun
 
/ˈmɪlimiːtə(r)/
 
/ˈmɪlimiːtər/
(US English millimeter)
(abbreviation mm)
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  1. a unit for measuring length; a 1 000th of a metre
    • (informal) The bullet missed his head by a millimetre.
    Topics Maths and measurementb1
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