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Noun kilometre has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebKilometreDescription:A kilometre (or kilometer) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to 1000 meters. Senses:Sense 1 (Noun) - Measurement:A kilometre is used as a measurement unit to denote a distance of 1000 meters. Example sentence: The runner completed the marathon in just two hours, running 42.195 kilometres in total. Sense 2 (Noun) - Road Distance:A kilometre can refer to the distance along a road or route, typically marked by kilometre signs. Example sentence: The next gas station is approximately 10 kilometres from here. Sense 3 (Noun) - Symbol:The abbreviation "km" is used as a symbol for kilometre. Example sentence: The city center is 5 km away from our location. Sense 4 (Adjective) - Popular:In popular usage, "kilometre" can be used to describe something that is widely known or well-liked. Example sentence: The band's latest song has become quite kilometre among teenagers. Sense 5 (Adjective) - Local:In a local context, "kilometre" can be used to refer to something specific to a particular area or locality. Example sentence: This restaurant is known for its signature local dishes that you won't find anywhere else within a 100-kilometre radius. Possible related products on Amazon: | ||||
kilograms kilohertz kilojoule kiloliter kilolitre kilometer kilometers kilometers per hour kilometre kilometres kilometres per hour kilonewton kiloton kilovolt-ampere kilovolt kilowatt kilowatt hour
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