M has various meanings in the Measurement category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of M in Measurement.
An instrument used for measuring diameter usually in thousandths of an inch. One millionth of a meter, used to measure wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum. Also known as a "micron" or µm.
MeasurementUnit of length in the Imperial system; 1760 yards, equal to 1609.344 metres. Unit of distance in the imperial system. 1 mile = 1.609 km. A non-metric unit of length which can be divided into 8 furlongs, 80 chains, 360 rods, 1760 yards, 5280 feet, 8000 links or 63360 inches. It is equal to 1609.344 metres, more or less.
MeasurementMetric unit of length approximately 39.375 inches or 1,000mm. OR To regulate the amount or rate of fluid flow. In the OSI Communications Subsystem licensed program, the machine-readable form of an abstract syntax. The metatable is generated by the Abstract Syntax Checker and used by the OSI Communications Subsystem presentation layer to encode and decode data being exchanged. 39.37 inches. The measure of distances in the metric system.
MeasurementSI prefix for 10^-3 or 0.001 OR A prefix that divides a basic unit by 1000. OR Prefix used in the SI system meaning "one thousandth of". For example 1 mL means "one thousandth of a liter"; 1 mg means "one thousandth of a gram". OR Milli- prefix Metric prefix meaning 10–3 (one thousandth).
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