K, K


Meaning of K, K in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ keɪ ]

( K’s, k’s)

1.

K is the eleventh letter of the English alphabet.

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2.

K or k is used as an abbreviation for words beginning with k, such as ‘kilometre’, ‘kilobyte’, or ‘king’.

3.

K or k is sometimes used to represent the number 1000, especially when referring to sums of money. ( INFORMAL )

I used to make over 40k.

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