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kilohour

kilohour noun: one thousand hours. Symbol: khrs.

Noun

kilohour (plural kilohours)

  1. One thousand hours. Symbol: khrs.
    • On the horizontal axis we measure kilo- hours of lighting; each kilohour is 1,000 hours, the service provided by each of the first type of bulbs.1996, Edgar K. Browning, Mark A. Zupan, Microeconomic Theory and Applications

Forms of kilohour

pluralkilohours

Origin of kilohour

From kilo- + hour.

Questions about kilohour

What does kilohour mean?
Kilohour means one thousand hours. Symbol: khrs.
What part of speech is kilohour?
Kilohour is a noun.
What is the plural of kilohour?
The plural of kilohour is kilohours.

Words near kilohour in the dictionary

  1. kilograys
  2. kilohertz
  3. kilohertzes
  4. kilohm
  5. kilohms
  6. kilohour
  7. kilohours
  8. kilojoule
  9. kilojoules
  10. kilokatal
  11. kilokatals

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