kilometre
IPA: kɪɫˈɔmʌtɝ
noun
- (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10³ metres. Symbol: km
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Examples of "kilometre" in Sentences
- The kilometre posts are the clue...
- A quarter of a kilometre away in fact.
- Odometer and tripmeter are in kilometres.
- His cortege was reportedly 6 kilometres long.
- The length of the marathon in 1896 was 40 kilometres.
- Nineteen kilometres to the north is the City of Vichy.
- Road density is 3.83 kilometre per square kilometre of land.
- The combined area of the lake is nominally about 55 square kilometres.
- A metre is a metre is a metre, and a kilometre is a kilometre is a kilometre.
- Fierce winds and flooding were expected along hundreds of kilometres of Atlantic coast.
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