Definition of Kilometer

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kilometer (Amer.)
n. (Km) unit of distance equalling one thousand meters (also kilometre)

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Kilometer Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

BTS Transportation Expressions
Kilometer
See also Mile.


Kilometer Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Kilometer
(n.)
Alt. of Kilometre
  

WordNet 2.0
kilometer

Noun
1. a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
(synonym) kilometre, km, klick
(hypernym) metric linear unit
(part-holonym) myriameter, myriametre, mym
(part-meronym) hectometer, hectometre, hm

hEnglish - advanced version
kilometer

kilometer
\kil"o*me`ter\ (?), kilometre \kil"o*me`tre\ ], n. [f. kilometre. see kilogram, and meter.] a measure of length, being a thousand meters. it is equal to 3,280.8 feet, or 62137 of a mile.
kilometer
n : a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles) [syn: kilometre, km, klick]




for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America
kilometer
A length of 1,000 meters.


Kilometer Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

WEATHER&METEOROLOGY
Kilometer
is a metric unit of d:istance equal to 3,280.8 feet or 0.621 miles.

Dictionary of Automotive Terms
Kilometer
A metric measurement equivalent to about 5/8 of a mile. There are 1.609344 kilometers in a mile.

Telecommunication Standard Terms
kilometer
A unit of distance corresponding to 1000m.

Astronomy and Physics Terms by ExploreSpace.com
Kilometer (km)
One kilometer is equivalent to 1,000 meters or 0.62 miles.

Solar Physics Glossary
Kilometer
Abbreviated km. 1 km = 1000 meters = 105 cm = 0.62 mile.


Kilometer Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries

A Basic Guide to ASL
Kilometer
Both hands are first held in the 'K' position. They change to the 'M' position, side by side, and move apart.


Kilometer Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webart Magic Astronomical Glossary
Kilometer
Abbreviated km. 1 km = 1000 meters = 105 cm = 0.62 mile.


Kilometer Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Kilometre
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer, symbol km) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand metres, the current SI base unit of length. It can be written in scientific notations as 1×10³ m (engineering notation) or (exponential notation) — both meaning .

nanometre <<<  micrometre <<<  millimetre <  centimetre <  decimetre <  metre <  decametre <  hectometre <  kilometre <<<  megametre

A corresponding unit of area is the square kilometre and a corresponding unit of volume is the cubic kilometre.


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