Meaning Of The Word Kilogram

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kilogram
A kilogram is a metric unit of weight. One kilogram is a thousand grams, or a thousandth of a metric ton, and is equal to around 2.2 pounds.

kilogram in American English
one thousand grams (2.2046 pounds avoirdupois)
noun: a unit of mass equal to 1000 grams: the base SI unit of mass, equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram, a platinum-iridium cylinder kept in Sèvres, France

kilogram in British English
noun: one thousand grams

kilogram in Electrical Engineering
noun: The kilogram is a metric unit of weight, equal to a thousand grams.

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