Mil

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The term mil, Mil, or MIL can refer to a number of different things.

A mil can refer to a unit of:

• length
  • also known as a thou
  • a type of mile used in Norway and Sweden.
• angle, the angular mil
• area
  • the square mil
  • the circular mil
• currency, as a division of the :
  • Hong Kong dollar
  • Maltese lira
  • Palestinian pound
  • See also Mill (currency)

A mil is an abbreviation or colloquial abbreviation for

• different units
  • one thousandth of an inch (one thou), often used for specifying the thickness of films and sheets
  • millimetre, one thousandth of a metre
  • millilitre, a unit of volume
  • milliradian, a thousandth of a radian, a unit of angle
  • a million
• military, .mil is the top level domain for the US Military
• Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, a Soviet/Russian helicopter manufacturer named after Mikhail Mil

MIL is an abbreviation or acronym for:

• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • The Milwaukee Brewers baseball franchise in the MLB
  • The Milwaukee Bucks basketball franchise in the NBA
• Mapuche International Link
• mother-in-law, in internet slang
• Malfunction Indicator Lamp, in modern automobiles
• Member of the Institute of Linguists
• Movimiento Ibérico de Liberación, a Catalan anti-Francoist group from 1971 to 1973
• Media Integration Layer, the compositing engine used by DWM and WPF.
• Mill Hill Broadway railway station, England; National Rail station code MIL.