litre (Meaning)

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litre (n)

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

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litre (n.)

A measure of capacity in the metric system, being a cubic decimeter, equal to 61.022 cubic inches, or 2.113 American pints, or 1.76 English pints.

Same as Liter.

Synonyms & Antonyms of litre

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litre Sentence Examples

  1. The bottle contains a litre of pure spring water.
  2. The fuel tank holds approximately 50 litres of diesel.
  3. A standard milk carton typically contains one litre of milk.
  4. The recipe calls for two litres of vegetable stock.
  5. The laboratory used precise pipettes to measure out 100 millilitres, or 0.1 litres, of the solution.
  6. The aquarium has a capacity of 200 litres, providing ample space for the fish.
  7. The water filter purifies up to 10 litres of water per hour.
  8. The washing machine uses about 50 litres of water per cycle.
  9. The garden hose delivered 10 litres of water in just two minutes.
  10. The gas tank of my car holds 60 litres of fuel.

FAQs About the word litre

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or appr

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The bottle contains a litre of pure spring water.

The fuel tank holds approximately 50 litres of diesel.

A standard milk carton typically contains one litre of milk.

The recipe calls for two litres of vegetable stock.