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The prefix kilo- means

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The prefix "kilo" means "times a thousand" or "one thousand of" the units in question. So "kilometre" means one thousand metres and "kilogram" means one thousand grams.
User Anthony Giorgio
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Hello There!

Kilo means thousand.
For example:
Kilometer means a thousand meters.

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