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[mɪl], (Abbreviation)
Definitions:
- millimetres
- millilitres
- (used in sums of money) millions
(e.g: the insurance company coughed up five mil)
Phrases:
Origin
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[mɪl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- one thousandth of an inch
(e.g: she's plated in the bows with steel eighteen mil thick)
Phrases:
Origin
:
late 17th century: from Latin millesimum ‘thousandth’, from mille ‘thousand’
[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person's mother-in-law
(e.g: I've never quite lived up to my MIL's expectations)
Phrases:
Origin
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1960s: abbreviation
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