Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mil

Noun
/mɪl/
Definition
A thousand units or one thousandth of a unit.
Examples
  • There are a mil in a kilometer.
  • The project was funded with a budget of 50 mil.
  • This sheet is 5 mil thick.
Meaning
The term ‘mil’ is commonly used to refer to a quantity of one thousand or a measurement that is one-thousandth of an inch.
Synonyms
  • Thousand
  • K