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Kilometre - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Kilometre : (noun) 1: a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371
miles) [syn: kilometer, km, klick]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Kilometer \Kil"o*me`ter\,Kilometre : \Kil"o*me`tre\, n. [F.
kilometre. See Kilogram, and Meter.]
A measure of length, being a thousand meters. It is equal to
3,280.8 feet, or 62137 of a mile.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Kilometre |
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lamprologus: Just went on a 4.93 Kilometre run in 20 minutes and 21 seconds at a pace of 4:07 per Kilometre. |
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Esfera: Just went on a 2.41 Kilometre run in 21 minutes and 15 seconds at a pace of 8:49 per Kilometre. |
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