(n) :
an angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1?6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0,98 m). Also 1?6000 and 1?6300 are used in other countries; a unit of measurement equal to 1?1000 of an inch, usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic
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(n) :
an angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1?6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0,98 m). Also 1?6000 and 1?6300 are used in other countries; a unit of measurement equal to 1?1000 of an inch, usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic