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submillimeter

sub·mil·li·me·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-mil-uh-mee-ter]
    • /sʌbˈmɪl əˌmi tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-mil-uh-mee-ter]
    • /sʌbˈmɪl əˌmi tər/

Definition of submillimeter word

  • adjective submillimeter less than a millimeter in size: a submillimeter wave. 1

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Origin of submillimeter

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; sub- + millimeter

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Parts of speech for Submillimeter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

submillimeter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

submillimeter usage trend in Literature

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