No. 1,474 in Russian
миллиметров
"Millimeters" - a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
In a sentence
Ширина ленты составляет 10 миллиметров.
The width of the tape is 10 millimeters.
In this sentence, 'миллиметров' is used to specify a measurement (a unit of length).
Он отметил, что недостаёт несколько миллиметров до нужного размера.
He noted that a few millimeters are missing to reach the required size.
Here, 'миллиметров' is part of a quantitative evaluation, expressing a shortfall in size.
Разница в толщине этих материалов не превышает двух миллиметров.
The difference in thickness of these materials does not exceed two millimeters.
'Миллиметров' is used here to indicate the magnitude of a difference between two measurements.
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