"cumec" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cumecs [plural]
Etymology: Blend of cubic + metre + second. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cubic|metre|second}} Blend of cubic + metre + second Head templates: {{en-noun}} cumec (plural cumecs)
  1. A measure of the rate of flow of fluid, especially through a pipeline, equal to one cubic metre per second (m³/s). Wikipedia link: cumec Categories (topical): Units of measure Related terms: cusec

Inflected forms

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