- milliradian
- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1946 one thousandth of a radian
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milliradian — (mrad) a unit of angle measure equal to 0.001 radian. The milliradian equals about 0.057 296°, 3.437 75 arcminutes, or 3 26.265 . In Britain this unit is often called the angular mil … Dictionary of units of measurement
milliradian — /mil euh ray dee euhn/, n. one thousandth of a radian. [1950 55; MILLI + RADIAN] * * * … Universalium
milliradian — noun A unit of plane angular measure equal to one thousandth of a radian … Wiktionary
milliradian — mil·li·radian … English syllables
milliradian — mil•li•ra•di•an [[t]ˈmɪl əˌreɪ di ən[/t]] n. wam 1/1000 of a radian • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
milliradian — noun a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a radian • Hypernyms: ↑angular unit • Part Holonyms: ↑radian, ↑rad • Part Meronyms: ↑microradian * * * ¦milə̇ˌ noun … Useful english dictionary
MR — milliradian; mobile reserve … Military dictionary
Craig Harrison (sniper) — Craig Harrison Born 1975 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Allegiance Uni … Wikipedia
Angular mil — An angular mil, also mil, is a unit of angle. All versions of the angular mil are approximately the same size as a trigonometric milliradian. Contents 1 History 2 Mathematical principle 3 Use … Wikipedia
Radian — For other uses, see Radian (disambiguation). mrad redirects here. For millirads, see Rad (unit). An angle of 1 rad … Wikipedia
