kilometer

/kɪˈlɑːmɪtər/
noun
  1. A unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, used for measuring distances.
    • She ran 10 kilometers in the marathon.
    • The speed limit on this highway is 100 kilometers per hour.
    • The nearest gas station is about 5 kilometers away.
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