The prefix for "one thousandth" is milli. Therefore, one thousandth of a second is a millisecond.
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False. The prefix "kilo-" means "one thousand" = 1,000. The prefix "milli-" means one thousandth = 1/1,000.
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Milli- means one one-thousandth.
The prefix of millimeter is "milli-," which means one-thousandth. So, a millimeter is equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
one one-thousandth is a really big number * * * * * That is an incorrect answer to some other question. The prefix for a thousandth is milli.
The prefix for "one thousandth" is milli. Therefore, one thousandth of a second is a millisecond.
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Milli- = thousandth, so mm is one thousandth of one metre.
False. The prefix "kilo-" means "one thousand" = 1,000. The prefix "milli-" means one thousandth = 1/1,000.
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Yes. The milli- prefix in the metric system means one thousandth.
One millimeter is equal to one thousandth of a meter. Hence the Latin-derived prefix milli-, meaning "thousandth".