milliradian

mil·li·ra·di·an

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mil-uh-rey-dee-uh n]
- /ˈmɪl əˌreɪ di ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mil-uh-rey-dee-uh n]
- /ˈmɪl əˌreɪ di ən/

Definitions of milliradian word

noun milliradian one thousandth of a radian. 1
noun milliradian (mathematics) A unit of plane angular measure equal to one thousandth of a radian. 1
noun milliradian one thousandth of a radian 0

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Origin of milliradian

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55; milli- + radian

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Parts of speech for Milliradian

noun

adjective

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milliradian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

milliradian usage trend in Literature

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