Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kilo
noun
/ˈkiːloʊ/
Definition
A kilo is a unit of measure equal to one thousand grams.
Examples
1. I bought a kilo of apples from the market.
2. This package weighs two kilos, which is perfect for shipping.
Meaning
The term ‘kilo’ is commonly used in various contexts, especially when referring to weight. It simplifies measurements by representing a larger quantity in a more manageable form.
Synonyms
1. kilogram
2. 1000 grams