Thousand vs. Kilo

Thousand vs. Kilo — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Thousand and Kilo

Thousandnumeral

A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 103

The company earned fifty thousand dollars last month.Many thousands of people came to the conference.

Kilonoun

The letter K in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Thousandnoun

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

Kilonoun

one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites;

a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds

Thousandadjective

denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units

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