Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
klick
Noun
/klɪk/
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Definition
A unit of distance equal to one kilometer; often used in military contexts.
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Examples
- We are about ten klicks away from the base.
- The enemy camp is located three klicks to the north.
- During our hike, we covered five klicks in just two hours.
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Meaning
The term ‘klick’ is a colloquial way of referring to a kilometer, typically utilized in military jargon to measure distances during operations or navigations.
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Synonyms
- kilometer
- km