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noun
- 1. a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour.
- 2. a building fitted with machinery for a manufacturing process: "a steel mill"
verb
- 1. grind or crush (something) in a mill: "hard wheats are easily milled into white flour"
- 2. cut or shape (metal) with a rotating tool: "in the machine shop we mill and grind the castings"
4 days ago · The mill (American English) or mil (Commonwealth English, except Canada) is a unit of currency, used in several countries as one-thousandth of the base unit. It is symbolized as ₥ , the MILL SIGN character in Unicode.
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1 day ago · John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy.
4 days ago · Definitions of millwork. noun. woodwork that has been machined at a mill. see more.
3 days ago · In 1850 there were over 100,000 gristmills. Because people had to visit the mill weekly to get their flours, the local mill became a social event. Now there are fewer than 1,000 mills in the United States, but some are open to the public.
2 days ago · t. e. In ethical philosophy, utilitarianism is a family of normative ethical theories that prescribe actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the affected individuals. [1] [2] In other words, utilitarian ideas encourage actions that ensure the greatest good for the greatest number. Although different varieties of utilitarianism admit ...
5 days ago · Mills ‘Saddle-querns’, in which grain (see cereals) was rubbed between a fixed flat lower stone and a smaller hand-held upper stone, had been in general use for thousands of years before the ‘hopper-rubber’ mill appeared in Greece by the 5th cent. bce. Mechanized versions consisted of a rectangular upper stone, with a cavity that acted ...
5 days ago · /dʒɑn mɪl/ IPA guide. Definitions of John Mill. noun. English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873) synonyms: John Stuart Mill, Mill. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "John Mill." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/John Mill.
