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Kilogram

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Meaning

Noun

In SI units:
In
the
International
System
of
Units,
the
base
unit
of
mass;
conceived
of
as
the
mass
of
one
litre
of
water,
but
now
defined
by
taking
the
fixed
numerical
value
of
the
Planck
constant
h
to
be
6.626
070
15
×
10⁻³⁴
when
expressed
in
units
of
kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹.
Symbol:
kg
The
of
a one-kilogram
is also a one-kilogram
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

kilogram
English
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kilogramme
French
Sourced from
Etym
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