MILLESIMALLY

Etymology

Adverb

millesimally (not comparable)

In thousandths.

Source: Wiktionary


MILLESIMAL

Mil*les"i*mal, a. Etym: [L. millesimus, fr. mille a thousand.]

Definition: Thousandth; consisting of thousandth parts; as, millesimal fractions.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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