Micron

Word MICRON
Character 6
Hyphenation mic ron
Pronunciations /ˈmaɪkɹɒn/

Definitions and meanings of "Micron"

What do we mean by micron?

A unit of length equal to one thousandth (10−3) of a millimeter or one millionth (10−6) of a meter. noun

The millionth part of a meter, or of an English inch. noun

A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter. noun

A unit of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter. noun

A metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter noun

The thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.

A very tiny amount.

Any entity which has the appearance of being a sovereign state but isn't. Micronations are usually created and maintained by one person or family. Many exist solely on the internet, or in the imagination of their creators. Some have a more corporeal existence, occupying a defined - albeit often tiny - geographical areas, and producing arefacts such as stamps, coins, banknotes, passports, medals and flags. Micronations are generally viewed as eccentric and vaguely amusing by most external observers. Micronations should not to be confused with microstates, which are small legitimate sovereign states such as the Vatican, Monaco, Andorra or San Marino. Nor should they be confused with legitimate self-determination or secessionist groups, who are typically have many hundreds or thousands of active supporters. Urban Dictionary

A small, usually unrecognised state or country. Micronation's are formed using the declarative theory of sovereignty, and that means it is only relevant within said Micronation's boarders. Urban Dictionary

While this once was a term indicating a small sovereign nations, it now refers to any group of people, or even an individual, self-proclaiming statehood under the auspices of a simulation or roleplaying game, as a hobby, or even simply for purposes of internet socializing, most commonly by children under the age of consent. Do not confuse a micronation with a sessessionist state or Pocket State, the latter are serious political movements and groups. Urban Dictionary

A small nation, usually based on the Internet. Urban Dictionary

The non-existant internet software firm featured in the New Republic's May 18, 1998 issue. Was the main focus of an article written by Stephen Glass. Glass was fired after Adam L. Penenberg of Forbes magazine proved his article to be a hoax, along with 27 other articles written by Glass in past issues. Urban Dictionary

A Micronational War Is when a Micronation Declares war on a other Micronation, Micronational War is not deadly, It's like a nerf war, But with airsoft at times (Usually airsoft) Actual rifles may be owned by a micronational owner but they wont use it, Cus It's not very legal to shoot someone, INFACT IT IS VERY ILLEGAL to shoot someone, Don't do that. Urban Dictionary

The second best micronational organization Urban Dictionary

A country that is usually made by 1 individual and is usually not recognized by very many others Urban Dictionary

A entity that claims sovereignty, But usually is not recognized by popular governments such as the UN, etc. I run the very nice nation of Orrie. Urban Dictionary

A "model country", usually one that is operated solely by one person or a small group of people, in rare cases they may catch media attention for a short time or become fairly large and or popular locally, many of the larger or more known micronations can include the NRNA, Sealand, Molossia,Ladonia and the ArcanianState. Most micronations are hobbies or simulated nations operating Soley off of the Internet on applications such as Kik,Facebook or Twitter. Urban Dictionary

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The word "micron" in example sentences

Spanish; another to express the more open vowels; another the less open vowels; for which the word micron is here used, and for which the word mega is here used. ❋ Unknown (1803)

Motility of bacteria, such as Salmonella and E. coli with a body size of 1 ~ 2 micron, is driven by rapid rotation of a helical propeller by such a tiny little motor at its base. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Ch Spanish; another to express the more open vowels; another the less open vowels; for which the word micron is here used, and for which the word mega is here used. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

Plastic shopping bags are currently about 15 microns thick (a micron is a thousandth of a millimetre). ❋ Unknown (2002)

Then the following characters only might be necessary to express them all; P alone, or with antesonance B; with narisonance M; with sibilance W German; with sonisibilance W; with vocality, termed micron ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

"Aerosols measure only about a tenth of a micron, which is really, really tiny compared to cloud droplets, which are often roughly 10 microns across," says Marshak. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The corrosion is often impossible to see with the naked eye because it's so small -- as small as a micron, which is a millionth of a meter, Bond said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

LIEBERMAN: So is the presumption now that the terrorists who were sending the anthrax through the mail were operating at such a level of sophistication that they had not only refined the anthrax to the -- one micron, which is not visible to the eye, but that they had put openings in the envelopes or package coverings that were slightly larger than the one micron, but large enough when handled to let some of the anthrax spores out? ❋ Unknown (2001)

If the aperture, made by approximating the back part of the tongue to the uvula and pendulous curtain of the palate, as in forming the sibilant letter H, and the sonisibilant letter Ch Spanish, be enlarged just so much as to prevent sibilancy; and a continued sound produced by the larynx be modulated in passing through it; the letter A is formed, as in ball, wall, which is sounded like aw in the word awkward; and is the most usual sound of the letter A in foreign languages; and to distinguish it from the succeeding A might be called A micron; as the aperture of the fauces, where it is produced, is less than in the next A. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

7 The micron is the unit of microscopical measurements. ❋ Francis M. Walters (N/A)

A tenth of a micron is about half the size of a red blood cell. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As the image above shows, each nanowire is less than a micron a millionth of a meter across—substantially narrower than a capillary. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

A 95 micron synchrotron reconstruction of a cranium. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Into the hippocampus of each mouse the researchers inserted a glass capillary just one micron wide at its tip and filled with salt water. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Presented in stainless steel with 3 micron gold-plating, Black leather strap, this timepiece displays the dial with plain printed index and protected with a sapphire crystal glass with the Magnetic Movement Coin (MMC). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Crown & Buckle: Stainless with 3 micron Gold-plating. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We measure the velocity change between the two spacecraft to a couple of fractions of a tenth of a micron per second. ❋ Unknown (2011)

[Sealand], an abandoned [World War 2] gun platform [off the coast] of Essex, is the world's best known micronation. ❋ Frankenheim (2009)

"I am the [founder] of my own Micronation, [no-one] has [recognised] us, yet..." ❋ Bman111 (2017)

That's [not a] real [country]! That's just [St. Charlie] or Atlantium, you know...micronations! ❋ Wantoon (2011)

I [joined] the micronation Amokolia on [the internet]. ❋ Jess H. (2007)

[I wonder why] I can't find [Jukt Micronics] listed in anywhere on [the web]? ❋ Bluespark (2007)

OI [IMA] [DECLARE] Micronational War [ON YA]! ❋ Orrie Democratic Republic. (2022)

The [Cupertino Alliance] is [superior] [to the] Grand Unified Micronational ❋ Basedandreadpilled (2020)

[Did you] [hear] about the Micronation [named] Davado? ❋ Jakeboii64 (2023)

[Hey you] said you were [gonna] make a [micronation], right? ❋ Orrie Democratic Republic. (2022)

I want to make a [micronation], but I don't think I can [get more] than 30-40 [members] ❋ Writer41134 (2016)

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