litre (Meaning)
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)
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
- 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.
- The laboratory used precise pipettes to measure out 100 millilitres, or 0.1 litres, of the solution.
- The aquarium has a capacity of 200 litres, providing ample space for the fish.
- The water filter purifies up to 10 litres of water per hour.
- The washing machine uses about 50 litres of water per cycle.
- The garden hose delivered 10 litres of water in just two minutes.
- 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
No synonyms found.
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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.