Kilogram Meter Second

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• kilogram-meter — noun a unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram force operating through a distance of one meter • Hypernyms: ↑work unit, ↑heat unit, ↑energy unit * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the mks gravitational unit of work and energy… …   Useful english dictionary

• kilogram-meter — noun Date: 1866 the meter kilogram second 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 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• kilogram-meter — /kil euh gram mee teuhr/, n. Physics. a meter kilogram second unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one kilogram when its point of application moves through a distance of one meter in the direction of the force;… …   Universalium

• meter-kilogram-second — [mēt′ər kil′ə gram΄sek′ənd] adj. designating or of a system of measurement in which the meter, kilogram, and second are used as the units of length, mass, and time, respectively: abbrev. MKS: see the table of weights and measures in the Reference …   English World dictionary

• meter-kilogram-second — adjective Date: 1888 of, relating to, or being a system of units using the meter, kilogram, and second as its base units abbreviation mks …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• meter-kilogram-second — /mee teuhr kil euh gram sek euhnd/, adj. of or pertaining to the system of units in which the meter, kilogram, and second are the principal units of length, mass, and time. Abbr.: mks, MKS [1935 40] * * * …   Universalium

• meter-kilogram-second — me′ter kil′ogram sec′ond adj. phs of or pertaining to the system of units in which the meter, kilogram, and second are the principal units of length, mass, and time Abbr.: mks MKS • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

• meter-kilogram-second — or chiefly Brit metre kilogram second also metre kilogramme second adj MKS …   Medical dictionary

• Kilogram — Kg redirects here. For other uses, see Kg (disambiguation). Kilogram A computer generated image of the international prototype kilogram (IPK). The IPK is the kilogram. The IPK, which is roughly the size of a golf ball, sits here alongside a ruler …   Wikipedia

• Kilogram-force — A kilogram force (kgf or kgF), or kilopond (kp, from latin pondus meaning weight), is a gravitational metric unit of force. It is equal to the magnitude of the force exerted by one kilogram of mass in a 9.80665 m/s2 gravitational field… …   Wikipedia

• meter-kilogram-second-ampere — /mee teuhr kil euh gram sek euhnd am pear, am pear /, adj. of or pertaining to the system of units in which the meter, kilogram, second, and ampere are the principal units of length, mass, time, and electric current. Abbr.: mksa, MKSA [1935 40] * …   Universalium