millimetre
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That is despite controversial "microscopic" VAR decisions, ruling to the millimetre.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
The dust grains around R Doradus are typically only about one ten-thousandth of a millimetre across.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 12, 2026
According to the weather department, north India's LPA rainfall between 1971 and 2020 was 184.3 millimetre.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026
On production lines in most industries components will be the same size, often to within fractions of a millimetre.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
After its formation the zygospore still increases considerably in size, and acquires a diameter of more than one-fifth of a millimetre.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)
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