Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kiloliter

noun
/ˈkɪləˌliːtə/
Definition
A kiloliter is a unit of measurement that quantifies volume.
Examples
  • A swimming pool can hold about 50 kiloliters of water.
  • The tank is capable of holding 10 kiloliters of fuel.
  • In the beverage industry, large containers are often measured in kiloliters.
Meaning
Specifically, it represents 1,000 liters, which is often used to measure liquids.
Synonyms
  • cubic meter
  • liters (1,000 liters = 1 kiloliter)