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Example sentences for "millionth part"

  • The unit of measure was one ten-millionth part of the distance between the equator and the north pole thus measured.

  • If there be an error such as is supposed, then the metre ceases to be what it was called originally, one ten-millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole.

  • Nitrate of silver is such a delicate reagent of hydrochloric or muriatic acid, as to show by a sensible cloud, the presence of one 113 millionth part of it, or one 7 millionth part of sea-salt in distilled water.

  • A balance made by Ramsden for the Royal Society, is capable of weighing ten pounds, and turns with one hundredth of a grain, which is the seven-millionth part of the weight.

  • Perhaps a millionth part of the original air remains.

  • To transmit a telephone message requires less than a hundred-millionth part of the current required for a telegraphic message.

  • The air was then pumped out until only about a millionth part remained.

  • They were able to pump the air out of a glass bulb until less than a millionth part of the air remained.

  • She determined that the base of this neutral system should be the ten-millionth part of a quadrant of the meridian.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    absolutely infinite; arctic regions; axial rotation; good bearer; highly specialized; just mentioned; large bunch; long knife; make less; millionth part; more brilliant; once turned; penny loaf; right thing; seditious libel; shall explain; shell fire; simple and; sinking heart; stand firm; well qualified; zinc sulphate