Convert twip to mile (Roman)
Please provide values below to convert twip [twip] to mile (Roman) [mi (Roman)], or Convert mile (Roman) to twip.
How to Convert Twip to Mile (Roman)
1 twip = 1.19197542377234e-08 mi (Roman)
Example: convert 15 twip to mi (Roman):
15 twip = 15 × 1.19197542377234e-08 mi (Roman) = 1.78796313565851e-07 mi (Roman)
Twip to Mile (Roman) Conversion Table
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Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.
Mile (Roman)
The Roman mile (mille passus) consisted of 1,000 paces, which was about 1,480 meters.
History/Origin
The Roman mile was established by the Roman military and was used throughout the Roman Empire. A pace was considered to be two steps.
Current Use
The Roman mile is an obsolete unit of measurement.