Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kms

Abbreviation
/keɪ ɛm ɛs/
Definition
Kms is a common abbreviation for ‘kilometers’, a unit of measurement used to express distance in the metric system.
Examples
  • The marathon route covered 42.195 kms.
  • The city is located 10 kms from the nearest airport.
  • I walked 5 kms to reach my friend’s house.
Meaning
Kms refers to the distance equivalent to 1,000 meters, commonly used worldwide for measuring long distances.
Synonyms
  • kilometers
  • km