kg

Examples

• All

• She lost 5 kg after following the new diet for a month.

• After that, we can do 20 kg every four weeks.

  Saving Grace (2000)

• Just remember it's 1 kg for 2.2 lbs.

  The Forever Purge (2021)

• The prototype device used in the study weighed 1.3 kg (for a set of two).

  Academic text (1990)

• Nevertheless, the workers there added a total of about 16 kg to the tank, causing a self-sustaining chain reaction.

  Academic text (1999)

• My cruiser weighs 16,000 kg.

  Super Troopers (2001)

• Per capita consumption decreased from a record 13.2 kg in 1986 to 11.8 kg in 1987.

  Academic text (1990)

• Earthworms were provided 531 kg of biosolids for feeding for a seven-day period.

  Academic text (1999)

• Per capita consumption reached 12.6 kg in 1988 and was forecast to exceed 13.0 kg in 1989.

  Academic text (1990)

• The package weighs 25 kg, so it will cost more to ship.

Synonyms

K

kilo

vskg

75 1.0

A measure of weight equal to one thousand grams

is the written symbol representing that unit rather than the word form

K

kilogram

vskg

• Specialized

28 1.0

A unit for measuring mass equal to one thousand grams

is the written symbol representing that unit rather than the word form

Surface Forms

Etymology