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KILOGRAM-METER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does kilogram-meter mean?
• KILOGRAM-METER (noun)
The noun KILOGRAM-METER has 1 sense:
1. a unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram force operating through a distance of one meter
Familiarity information: KILOGRAM-METER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram force operating through a distance of one meter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("kilogram-meter" is a kind of...):
energy unit; heat unit; work unit (a unit of measurement for work)
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