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    mm
    millimeter; millimeters.
  • mM
    mM
    millimole; millimoles.
  • mm.
    mm.
    abbreviation
    thousands.
  • MM.
    MM.
    abbreviation
    Messieurs.
  • M.M.
    M.M.
    abbreviation
    Master Mason.
  • MM
    MM
    abbreviation
    Military Medal

mm

1 American  
  1. millimeter; millimeters.


mM 2 American  
  1. millimole; millimoles.


mm. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. thousands.


mm. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Music. measures.

  2. millimeter; millimeters.


MM. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. Messieurs.


M.M. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. Master Mason.

  2. Master Mechanic.

  3. Master of Music.


mm 1 British  

symbol

  1. millimetre

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

abbreviation

  1. mutatis mutandis

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
mm 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Myanmar

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MM 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Military Medal

  2. the French equivalent of Messrs

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mm Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of millimeter


Etymology

Origin of mm.

From the Latin word millia

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Example Sentences

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"Our findings suggest the intensive <120 mm Hg target prevents more cardiovascular events and provides good value, and this holds true even when measurements aren't perfect."

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

The 600 mm rocket launchers, which have a purported range of around 260 miles, were cited as a top goal by Kim at a rare Workers’ Party meeting last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

"By January 29, the Moscow State University Meteorological Observatory had recorded almost 92 mm of precipitation, which is already the highest value in the last 203 years," it added.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

It is thought 20-30 mm of rain could build quite quickly during this period, with 40-60mm possible over higher ground.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Your pencil—mechanical, size .7 mm graphite only—glides across the paper.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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