What does kilo mean?

Definitions for kilo
ˈki loʊ, ˈkɪl oʊki·lo

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word kilo.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. kilogram, kg, kilonoun

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

    "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds"

Wiktionary

  1. kilonoun

    Short form of kilogram.

  2. kilonoun

    The letter K in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Wikipedia

  1. KILO

    KILO (94.3 FM, 94.3 KILO) is a radio station broadcasting in Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colorado. It also streams online.

ChatGPT

  1. kilo

    Kilo is a prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one thousand (103). It is often used in various scientific and technical contexts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Kilonoun

    an abbreviation of Kilogram

  2. Etymology: [F.]

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. kilo

    [SI] See quantifiers.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Kilo

    A prefix to the names of units; it indicates one thousand times, as kilogram, one thousand grams. A few such units are given below.

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  2. KILO

    What does KILO stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the KILO acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KILO

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kilo is ranked #97210 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Kilo surname appeared 187 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Kilo.

    48.6% or 91 total occurrences were White.
    24% or 45 total occurrences were Black.
    14.4% or 27 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    10.7% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.

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Anagrams for kilo »

  1. Loki

  2. koli

  3. koil

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kilo in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kilo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of kilo in a Sentence

  1. Matt Harris:

    For us to transfer equipment around the world, we pay in the region of $270 per kilo, the custom-made racks that hold the IT kit -- if I take all of the IT kit out, it's 100 kg. The more IT kit I put in there, the more money I'm spending.

  2. Veronica Dolorico:

    I weighed in at 14 kilos of residuals, so I got 7 kilos of rice grains. This is a big help for us to have one kilo of rice for the day, i feel that our surroundings are really dirty. If only I could, I would pick up all the plastics along the road when I walk outside.

  3. Teresa Sarioyo:

    A kilo of aloe leaves sells at 380 shillings. Two big leaves of the succulent plant equal a kilo. We can export between 45 and 80 kilos a month.

  4. James Foggo:

    We've seen creation of new classes of all sorts of submarines and ships. I'm more concerned with submarine warfare, russians have produced the new Dolgorukiy-class submarine. They've produced the Severodvinsk-class submarine. They've produced the new Kilo hybrid-class submarines.

  5. James Foggo:

    Russians have produced the new Dolgorukiy-class submarine. They've produced the Severodvinsk-class submarine. They've produced the new Kilo hybrid-class submarines.

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