Km (Noun)
Meaning
A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The marathon was 42.195 km long and took several hours to complete.
- The city is located about 50 km north of the capital.
- The new highway stretches for over 200 km through the countryside.
- The hikers had to walk 10 km to reach the base camp.
- The distance between the two cities is approximately 300 km.