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kilogramme
noun(ki-lo-gram)the base unit of mass in the International System of Units that is equal to the mass of a prototype agreed upon by international convention and that is nearly equal to the mass of 1000 cubic centimeters of water at the temperature of its maximum density
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noun(ki-lo-gram)a unit of force equal to the weight of a kilogram mass under a gravitational attraction equal to that of the earth
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noun(ki-lo-gram)the mks gravitational unit of work and energy equal to the work done by a kilogram force acting through a distance of one meter in the direction of the force : about 7.235 foot-pounds
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adjective(ki-lo-gram)mks