Unit | km |
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Name | kilometre |
Category | Length |
Details | A kilometre (km) is a unit of length in the metric system, which is used to measure distance. It is equal to 1,000 meters (m) and is one of the most commonly used units of length worldwide. The term "kilo-" is derived from the Greek word "chilioi," meaning "thousand," and "metre" is derived from the Greek word "metron," which means "measure." So, a kilometre essentially means "one thousand meters." This unit is typically used for measuring distances between locations on Earth, such as roads, rail networks, and geographical features. |
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