millimetre
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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London and its suburbs are one of 19 English regions to have had no more than one millimetre of rainfall last month.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Not those hairline millimetre is he on or off line drawing nonsense situations.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026
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
The human spermatozoon is only fifty-four thousandths of a millimetre in length, and from forty-one to fifty-three thousandths of a millimetre are taken up by its flagellum.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin
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