Liter: meaning, definitions and examples
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liter
[ หliหtษr ]
book
A book or other written or printed work.
Synonyms
book, publication, work.
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liter |
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book |
The general term used for a physical or digital collection of written or printed pages bounded together. Suitable for nearly any type of written, fictional, or non-fictional work.
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publication |
Refers to the act or process of publishing printed or digital content. It's also used to describe the resulting product, especially in academic, technical, and professional contexts.
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work |
A more formal or comprehensive term for a book or a piece of writing, often used in academic, artistic, or literary contexts to emphasize the effort or craftsmanship involved.
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Examples of usage
- I enjoy reading a good piece of liter.
- She spent hours browsing through the liter section of the library.
unit of volume
A unit of volume equal to 1.056688 quarts or 0.90808 liters, used for measuring the capacity of containers for liquids.
Synonyms
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liter |
Used in American English to measure liquid volume. Commonly used in everyday contexts like cooking, grocery shopping, and healthcare.
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litre |
Used in British English (and other varieties like Australian, Canadian) to measure liquid volume. Similar contexts as 'liter' but used outside of the U.S.
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quart |
Primarily used in American English to measure liquid volume, especially in cooking and everyday situations. A quart is equivalent to approximately 0.946 liters.
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Examples of usage
- This bottle holds one liter of water.
- The car's gas tank can hold up to 50 liters.
waste material
Waste material such as paper, cans, and bottles that is thrown away and recycled.
Synonyms
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liter |
This is a measurement of volume, often used for liquids. Note: This is the American spelling, the British spelling is 'litre'.
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waste |
A broader term for material that is discarded because it is no longer useful or required. It can include household waste, industrial waste, and other types. Often used in both formal and informal settings.
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trash |
A general term for waste or refuse, especially household garbage. It is often used in everyday language in the United States.
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recyclables |
Used to describe materials that can be processed and used again, such as paper, plastic, metal, and glass.
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Examples of usage
- Recycling centers collect liter to help reduce environmental impact.
- He sorted the liter into different bins for recycling.
Translations
Translations of the word "liter" in other languages:
๐ต๐น litro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเฅเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Liter
๐ฎ๐ฉ liter
๐บ๐ฆ ะปััั
๐ต๐ฑ litr
๐ฏ๐ต ใชใใใซ
๐ซ๐ท litre
๐ช๐ธ litro
๐น๐ท litre
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฆฌํฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุชุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ litr
๐ธ๐ฐ liter
๐จ๐ณ ๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ liter
๐ฎ๐ธ lรญtri
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะปะธัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ litr
๐ฒ๐ฝ litro
Etymology
The word 'liter' originated from the French 'litre', which in turn came from the Greek 'litra' meaning a unit of weight. The use of 'liter' to refer to a unit of volume was first recorded in the early 19th century. Over time, the word expanded to also represent written works and waste materials. Today, 'liter' is commonly used in various contexts around the world.
Word Frequency Rank
Position #9,856 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.
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