kiloliter

/ˈkɪloʊlɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of volume in the metric system equal to 1,000 liters.

“The factory’s production output was 500 kiloliters of oil per day.”

2. noun

A large quantity of a substance, especially a liquid.

“The scientists studied the kiloliter of seawater they had collected.”

Synonyms

  • large quantity
  • megaliter

Antonyms

  • droplet
  • small amount