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kilometer

/ˈkɪləˌmiːtər/

noun

1.000 metreye eşit uzunluk birimi

A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles.

  • The marathon is 42 kilometers long.
  • We drove about 50 kilometers to reach the beach.
  • The nearest town is only two kilometers away.
  • The research vessel traveled approximately one kilometer beneath the ocean surface to collect sediment samples from the abyssal plain.
  • Urban planners recommend that public parks be located within one kilometer of residential neighborhoods to encourage daily physical activity.
  • Seismic waves from the earthquake were detected by monitoring stations located several hundred kilometers away from the epicenter.