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kilo-

Syllabification: (kilo-)
Definition of kilo-

combining form

  • (used commonly in units of measurement) denoting a factor of 1,000:kilojoule kiloliter

Origin:

via French from Greek khilioi 'thousand'

kilo- in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of kilo- in the British & World English dictionary