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Also known as k, kilo-

Kilo is a unit prefix in the metric system of measurement, denoting multiplication by one thousand (103). The International System of Units reserves the lowercase symbol k.

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A kilo is a metric prefix that means one thousand times a larger unit—for example, one kilogram equals one thousand grams. It's a standardized way to express large quantities more simply, making measurements easier to understand and communicate across different fields and countries.

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Vinony's link graph records 112 inbound references to كيلو, and connects out to 1000, joule and bit.

Vinony files it under 1000 (number) and SI prefixes.

Vinony links it to 56 Wikipedia language editions.

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mega
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hecto
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numeric value
1000
unit symbol
к
different from
Kilo
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
NCI Thesaurus ID
C48436
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Article · العربية

كيلو (باللاتينية: Kilo) سابقة وحدات عشرية في النظام المتري تشير إلى 103 أو 1000. تم إضافتها كسابقة وحدات في نظام الوحدات الدولي عام 1960، ويرمز لها k.

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