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Milliradian A milliradian, often called a mil or mrad, is an SI derived unit for angular measurement which is defined as a thousandth of a radian (0.001 radian). Mils are used in adjustment of firearm sights by adjusting the angle of the sight compared to the barrel (up, down, left or right).
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- mils is a colloquial term and as such could have more than one meaning. It is possibly short for millilitres (mL) and is therefore 60 mils is 60mL. 60mL is approximately 1/4… of a (non-metric) cup. A metric cup is 250mL.     mils also refers to a unit of thickness 1 mil = .001 inch. 4 people found this useful.
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military Definition of military for English Language Learners. : 1  of or relating to soldiers or the armed forces (such as the army, navy, marines, and air force) : 2  of or relating to the army. : 3  controlled or supported by armed forces.
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Circular milupdate The area in circular mils, A, of a circle with a diameter of d mils, is given by the formula: Electricians in Canada and the United States are familiar with the circular mil because the National Electrical Code (NEC) uses the circular mil to define wire sizes larger than 0000 AWG.
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milium Milia definition, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion. See more. Dictionary.com
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- The third column contains what is called circular mils, a mil being a thousandth of an inch. The Study of Elementary Electricity and Magnetism by Experiment Thomas M. St. John. “mil gracias, Señor, for your condescension,” answered the man. No child forgets the “mil gracias” with which a benefit is accepted. The inscription is curious for its errors; it runs thus: J. Admans, son livre, mil huit sens seize. In 1912, five machines were built, of which two were of the mil.
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- In the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy's dog Toto was played by a cairn terrier. The book's author, L. Frank Baum, never specifically identified Toto's breed. Baum described Toto as a small black dog with long hair, although illustrations typically depict Toto as a cairn or Yorkshire terrier.
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circular mil circular mil. n. A unit of cross-sectional measurement, especially of wire, equal to the area of a circle with a diameter of one mil. circular mil. n. (Units) a unit of area of cross section of wire, equal to the area of a circle whose diameter is one thousandth of an inch.
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MilSim MilSim is an abbreviation of military simulation, and refers to military simulations conducted by civilians for entertainment purposes. There are several forms of MilSim: airsoft games, paintball games, and video games simulating military scenarios and tactics. Weapons used in MilSim are commonly airsoft guns. Airsoft guns are used more often in MilSim than paintball guns due to their availability as replica weapons without any modification.
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- To answer that, we first have to know what a mil is. A mil dot reticle does not refer to the military. The MIL in mil dot is a shortening of the term milliradian. You are familiar with degrees as measurements of angle. You also know from high school geometry that there are 360 degrees in a circle.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(3.40 / 5 votes)Rate this definition: 1  MILF(Noun) A (putative) mother found sexually attractive; an attractive middle-aged woman. 2  MILF(ProperNoun) An organization in the Philippines seeking to establish an Islamic state on the island of Mindanao.
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Dictionary Definition The metric system is a decimal systems of measurement based on its units for length, the metre and for mass, the kilogram. It exists in several variations, with different choices of base units, though these do not affect its day-to-day use.
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MILF This abbreviation is used in colloquial English—instead of the whole phrase. It connotes a sexually attractive mother. The concept of the MILF predates the term itself, as exemplified by Mrs. Robinson in the movie The Graduate (1967). The term itself was first documented in Internet newsgroups during the 1990s.
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mil 1 Word Origin and History for mil Expand. n. 1721, in per mil per thousand, from Latin mille thousand (see million); cf. percent. As a unit of length for diameter of wire, it is attested from 1891; as a unit of angular measure it is first recorded 1907.
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- Definition of milpa. 1a : a small field in Mexico or Central America that is cleared from the forest, cropped for a few seasons, and abandoned for a fresh clearingb : a corn field in Mexico or Central America.
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Integrated library system Integrated library system. An integrated library system (ILS), also known as a library management system (LMS), is an enterprise resource planning system for a library, used to track items owned, orders made, bills paid, and patrons who have borrowed.
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Milliradian The exact definition of a mil (circle/6283.185…) is used in optical reticles and on scope adjustment knobs (turrets). There are also derived (approximated) definitions used for land mapping and artillery, where for instance a compass with 6400 NATO mils is used instead of a 360° compass, achieving higher precision.
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Millimeters Conversion Millimeters. Abbreviation/Symbol: mm; mil (informal) Unit of: Length; Worldwide use: The millimetre, as part of the metric system, is used as a measure of length across the globe. The most notable exception is the United States, where the imperial system is still used for most purposes. Definition: The millimetre is a unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to one thousandth of a metre (the SI base unit of length). One meter was defined in 1983 by the 17th conference of weights and measures as “the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299 792 458 of a second” and the millimetre by definition is derived as being 1/1000th of that value.
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Mil, MOA or inches? Rounded up, one mil equals 3.6 inches at 100 yards. A mil is so large, it's broken it into tenths in order to make precise adjustments. If you have a riflescope with mil adjustments, each click equals 1⁄10 mil. A tenth of a mil equals .36 inch or .9144 centimeterat 100 yards.
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Measuring Magnets with Mils Measuring Magnets with Mils. A mil is a unit of measurement that is used to describe and specify the thickness of magnets and other materials. When shopping around for magnets, you will often see magnetic sheeting described in terms of mils. The bigger the mil, the thicker the magnet will be. 1 mil = 1/1000 inches or 0.001.
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Mil, MOA or inches? A tenth of a mil equals .36 inch or .9144 centimeterat 100 yards. Since 1⁄10 of a mil is an angular measurement, it will be slightly larger at 100 meters than at 100 yards because 100 meters equals 109.361 yards. At 100 meters, 1⁄10 of a mil equals .9999 centimeter.
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Talk:MILF MILF is an Acronym that stands for a Mother I'd Like to Fuck. To qualify for MILF status a woman must be old enough to have children who are either sexually active or trying to be sexually active. A mother in her 20s does not qualify for MILF status.
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MILF MILF is defined as an offensive slang expression for a very attractive mother, the letters stand for (M)other (I)’d (L)ike to (F)**k.
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- The Oxford English Dictionary defines the term as an attractive and stylish young mother while the top entry in the Urban Dictionary adds that this person is under 30, while MILFs are over 30. The concept of the MILF predates the term itself, as exemplified by Mrs. Robinson in the classic 1967 comedy The Graduate.
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Meaning Laughing like s*** Censored Laughing like s***Censored. Definition. LLS is an acronym that means laughing like s*** and is used to tell others that you're laughing really hard. It is commonly seen in text messages or online. Adding the expletive helps emphasize just how hard the person is laughing.