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kilogram meaning in Tamil

கிலோகிராம் kilōkirām

/ˈkɪləɡɹæm/

kilogram in Tamil: கிலோகிராம் (kilōkirām), கிலோ (kilō). In English, kilogram means in the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in units of kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹. Symbol: kg.

Tamil words for kilogram

unit of mass equal to 1000 grams
கிலோகிராம் kilōkirām, கிலோ kilō

English meaning of kilogram

  1. noun In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in units of kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹. Symbol: kg.
  2. noun The unit of weight such that a one-kilogram mass is also a one-kilogram weight.

Full definition of kilogram

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  • Holonyms: megagram < gigagram
  • Meronyms: picogram < nanogram < microgram < milligram < gram

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Questions about kilogram in Tamil

What is the meaning of kilogram in Tamil?
Kilogram in Tamil is கிலோகிராம் (kilōkirām), கிலோ (kilō).
kilogram என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Kilogram: கிலோகிராம் (kilōkirām), கிலோ (kilō).
What does kilogram mean in English?
Kilogram means in the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in units of kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹. Symbol: kg.

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