KILO-


Meaning of KILO- in English

/ ˈkɪləʊ; NAmE ˈkɪloʊ/ combining form

(in nouns; often used in units of measurement) one thousand :

kilojoule

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WORD ORIGIN

via French from Greek khilioi thousand.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.