Speakur

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angular mil

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
an-gu-lar mil
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of angular measurement equal to 1/6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (~0,98 m). Also 1/6000 and 1/6300 are used in other countries.

Etymology

Shortening of milliradian

Inflected Forms

angular mils (plural)

Synonyms

mil

Questions

What does angular mil mean?
A unit of angular measurement equal to 1/6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (~0,98 m). Also 1/6000 and 1/6300 are used in other countries.
Where does angular mil come from?
Shortening of milliradian

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