Kilo

Word KILO
Character 4
Hyphenation ki lo
Pronunciations /ˈkiːləʊ/

Definitions and meanings of "Kilo"

What do we mean by kilo?

A kilogram. noun

An abbreviated form of kilogram. noun

In the nomenclature of the metric system, a prefix meaning ‘thousand,’ as in kilogram, kilometer, etc. noun

An abbreviation of kilogram. noun

Short form of kilogram. noun

The letter K in the ICAO spelling alphabet. noun

One thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites noun

In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10-34 when expressed in units of kg⋅m2⋅s−1. Symbol: kg

The unit of weight such that a one-kilogram mass is also a one-kilogram weight.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Kilo

The word "kilo" in example sentences

You cannot own property within 50 kilo of the coast or 100 kilo from the border as a foreigner. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That same kilo is worth almost $7,000 once smugglers move it across the border. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The service provider measures in kilo-BITS-per second: ❋ Unknown (2009)

A medio kilo is usually eight eggs, nine if they are a bit smaller. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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