micrometers

[US]/[ˈmaɪkrɒˌmiːtəz]/
[UK]/[ˈmaɪkrəˌmiːtərz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter; a measuring instrument for small distances
n., pl.measurements made with a micrometer

Phrases & Collocations

measuring micrometers

micrometers size

micrometers thick

using micrometers

micrometers range

micrometer readings

micrometers exist

analyzing micrometers

micrometers found

micrometers scale

Example Sentences

the technician used micrometers to measure the bolt's diameter.

we need micrometers for precise measurements of the machined parts.

the gauge blocks were calibrated using high-precision micrometers.

the micrometers displayed readings within a very narrow tolerance range.

he compared the measurements taken with calipers and micrometers.

the quality control team relied on micrometers for dimensional accuracy.

we purchased a set of digital micrometers for the workshop.

the surface finish was evaluated using a stylus profilometer and micrometers.

the engineer adjusted the machine settings based on the micrometers readings.

they used micrometers to verify the thread size on the fasteners.

the lab technician cleaned the micrometers before each measurement.

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