Meaning & use

Kiloliters

noun·Academic

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Units of volume in the metric system, each equal to 1,000 liters.

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The reservoir holds roughly 500 kiloliters of water.

The brewery increased production to 20 kiloliters per batch.

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One kiloliter equals one cubic meter, which makes it a convenient unit for measuring large volumes of liquid.

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