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MILLI [4 records]

Record 1 2026-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

An SI [International System of Units] derived unit for angular measurement, which is defined as a thousandth of a radian (0.001 radian).

OBS

There are approximately 6283 true milliradians in a full circle.

OBS

milliradian: designation not to be confused with milliradian, abbreviated "mil," which is equal to 1/6400 of a circle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

[Le millième vrai correspond] à la millième partie du radian, le radian étant l'angle au centre qui intercepte un arc de cercle dont la longueur est égale au rayon.

OBS

Il y a environ 6283 millièmes vrais dans un cercle complet.

OBS

millième : désignation à ne pas confondre avec le «millième ordinaire», abrégé «mil», qui correspond à 1/6400 d'un cercle.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Parliamentary Language
OBS

The Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan - The state legislative power branch organ is a unicameral parliament that has 125 MPs [members of parliament]. The MPs are elected as based on the majority electoral system by free, private and confidential vote reliant on the general, equitable and immediate suffrage. The tenure of a Milli Majlis convocation is 5 years.

Key term(s)
  • Milli Mejlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Milli Mejlis of the Azerbaijan Republic
  • Milli Mejlis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

SI prefix, one thousandth: A millilitre is one one-thousandth of a litre. Symbol: m.

OBS

The symbol for "milli-" is written with the "m" in lower case: the upper case "M" is the symbol for "mega-".

Key term(s)
  • milli

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Élément [c.-à-d. préfixe] [...] qui, placé devant une unité, la divise par mille : millimètre, milligramme.

OBS

Le symbole de «milli-» est le «m» minuscule; le «M» majuscule est le symbole de «méga-».

Key term(s)
  • milli

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
OBS

Information confirmed by the association.

Key term(s)
  • AMGFF

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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