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- noun Plural form of
mil .
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Examples
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Considering that the depth of cuts I am planning on making would be no less than 1/32 inches, or about 31 mils, that is plenty of room.
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Whether given to them. "the new farthings be called mils or not is of no consequence.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838
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With the backlash of the X and Y axes under 1 mil, and the Z axis at 2 mils, I am very pleased with the way things turned out.
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My Z-axis now has a measured backlash of 0.002 inches (2 mils).
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At my command, bearing 90 mils, elevation 184 mils, Chavs in the open, number 1 adjust fire!
Locally Elected Police Chiefs, Yeah? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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My Z-axis now has a measured backlash of 0.002 inches (2 mils).
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While some of these shopping list items might cost more than your seven mil but I know you know where to find some more mils, most will cost less.
Rebecca Sive: I Got Seven Million Dollars, Don't You Mess With Me Rebecca Sive 2010
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Is there a plan to start manufacturing American and buying American goods, giving incentives to businesses to open up the closed mils, factories, etc.
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While some of these shopping list items might cost more than your seven mil but I know you know where to find some more mils, most will cost less.
Rebecca Sive: I Got Seven Million Dollars, Don't You Mess With Me Rebecca Sive 2010
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According to data provided by the Histadrut, the minimum wage for a man working in industry in the mid-1930s was twenty Erez-Israel grush (grush = 10 mils; 1,000 mils = one Palestine pound) per day, as distinct from twelve grush or less per day for a woman.
Histadrut. 2009
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