kilo meaning

• Noun: kilo  kilow
  1. One thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Système International d'Unités
     - kilogram, kg, kilogramme [Brit, Cdn]
  Combining form: kilo-
  1. (computing) a factor of 2^10, 1024 
  2. One thousand

  Derived forms: kilos

  Type of: metric weight unit, weight unit

  Part of: myg, myriagram

  Encyclopedia: Kilo Kilo, Espoo

  Kilo-

• 
  [Business]
  AmE / noun [C] (plural kilos)

  a kilogram

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  [Electronics]
  Pronunciation, KEY-low. Phonetic alphabet code word for the letter K.
  

• kilo-:     /kil-ə-, kil-ō-, ...
• kilo (k):    [Architecture]Pref ...
• kilo-oersted:    [Electronics]Abbre ...

Examples

1. the gross weight is 23 kilos.
2. indeed, how surprising ! a duck generally grows to three kilos in three months and the largest may exceed four kilos.
3. indeed, how surprising ! a duck generally grows to three kilos in three months and the largest may exceed four kilos.
4. how many kilos of milk on this farm last year
5. i am sorry, sir, you are five kilo overweight