millimeter

Meanings

• A unit of length, equal to one thousandth of a meter.

  - "The width of this ruler is one centimeter, or one hundred millimeters."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with millimeter
millimeter , gremlin , reminder , tremor

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Homophones

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1. millimeter () :
   

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Variants

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millimeter , millimeters , millimetre , millimetres

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Forms

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Etymology

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The word 'millimeter' is derived from the Latin words 'mille' meaning 'thousand' and 'millimetrum' meaning 'thousandth part of a millimeter'.

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Related Concepts

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1. centimeter: A unit of length, equal to one hundred millimeters or one thousandth of a meter.

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Culture

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The term 'millimeter' has been used in various forms of culture, particularly in scientific contexts. In the field of architecture, for example, the term 'millimeter' is used to describe or measure very small dimensions, such as the thickness of a piece of glass or the width of a door frame.

How to Memorize "millimeter"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the term 'millimeter', try visualizing a ruler with markings that indicate centimeters and millimeters. Imagine yourself carefully measuring an object with this ruler, and focusing on the small millimeter markings as you make your measurements.

2. associate
   

   - Another way to memorize the term 'millimeter' is to associate it with a memorable image or concept. For example, you might associate the term 'millimeter' with the image of a tiny, one-celled organism, such as a paramecium. By mentally visualizing this image whenever you encounter the term 'millimeter', you may find it easier to remember and understand the concept.

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