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Millilitre

usgb/ˈmɪliliːtər,mɪl/Volume
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Measurement Precision

Millilitre is used when measuring small, precise volumes, especially in cooking, medicine, or sciences.

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Add 10 millilitres of vanilla extract to the mixture.
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Not for Large Volumes

It’s uncommon to use 'millilitre' when referring to large volumes; litres or other units are preferred.

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The tank can hold 50 litres, not 50,000 millilitres.
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Common in Labels

'Millilitre' is often found on labels for beverages, perfumes, and any fluids to indicate quantity.

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This bottle contains 750 millilitres of olive oil.
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