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UK//ˈmɪlɪˌliːtə//US//ˈmɪlɪˌlitɚ//

Meaning of Milliliters

A unit of volume equal to one-thousandth of a liter.

In simple words: A small unit of liquid measurement.

Milliliters in a sentence

  • I added 50 milliliters of olive oil to the recipe.
  • The medicine dosage is 10 milliliters for children.
  • Please measure out 200 milliliters of water.
  • The lab requires 5 milliliters of sample for testing.
  • He drank 150 milliliters of juice in one go.

How to use Milliliters

Use 'milliliters' for precise liquid measurements; appropriate in scientific, medical, and culinary contexts. Less common in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

countable + object

Memory hint

Think of 'milli' meaning small - like tiny drops of water.

Related words

Collocations with Milliliters

  • measure in milliliters
  • add milliliters
  • milliliters of liquid

Synonyms for Milliliters

Opposites of Milliliters

  • gallons
  • liters

Common mistakes with Milliliters

  • Confusing with 'liters' which are larger units.
  • Using as a singular ('milliliter') when referring to multiple.
  • Incorrectly converting units without proper calculations.

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Frequently asked questions about Milliliters

What does Milliliters mean?

A small unit of liquid measurement.

What is the definition of Milliliters?

A unit of volume equal to one-thousandth of a liter.

How do you use Milliliters in a sentence?

I added 50 milliliters of olive oil to the recipe.

Can you give another example of Milliliters?

The medicine dosage is 10 milliliters for children.

What are synonyms for Milliliters?

Common alternatives include ml, milliliter.

What is the opposite of Milliliters?

Opposite meanings include gallons, liters.

What words go with Milliliters?

It commonly pairs with measure in milliliters, add milliliters, milliliters of liquid.

What are common mistakes when using Milliliters?

Confusing with 'liters' which are larger units. Using as a singular ('milliliter') when referring to multiple. Incorrectly converting units without proper calculations.

How do you pronounce Milliliters?

US: //ˈmɪlɪˌlitɚ//, UK: //ˈmɪlɪˌliːtə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Milliliters?

Use 'milliliters' for precise liquid measurements; appropriate in scientific, medical, and culinary contexts. Less common in casual conversation.