fineness
[ fahyn-nis ]
/ ˈfaɪn nɪs /
noun
the state or quality of being fine.
the proportion of pure precious metal in an alloy, often expressed in parts per thousand.
Words nearby fineness
fine-grained,
fine-tooth comb,
fine-tune,
fineable,
finely,
fineness,
fineness ratio,
finer,
finery,
fines herbes,
finespun
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British Dictionary definitions for fineness
fineness
/ (ˈfaɪnnɪs) /
noun
the state or quality of being fine
a measurement of the purity of precious metal, expressed as the number of parts per thousand that is precious metal