"kilojoule" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kilojoules [plural]
Rhymes: -uːl Etymology: kilo- + joule Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|kilo|joule}} kilo- + joule Head templates: {{en-noun}} kilojoule (plural kilojoules)
  1. (metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 10³ joules. Symbol: kJ Categories (topical): Metrology, SI units Translations (an SI unit of energy): كِيلُوجُول (kīlūjūl) [masculine] (Arabic), 千焦耳 (qiānjiāo'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), kilojoule [masculine] (Czech), kilojoule (Finnish), kilojoule [masculine] (French), quilojoule [masculine] (Galician), quiloxulio [masculine] (Galician), Kilojoule [neuter] (German), κιλοτζάουλ (kilotzáoul) [neuter] (Greek), קילוג'ול (kilojúl) [masculine] (Hebrew), kilojoule (Hungarian), kílójúl [neuter] (Icelandic), キロジュール (kirojūru) (Japanese), 킬로줄 (killojul) (Korean), quilojoule [masculine] (Portuguese), kilojoule [masculine] (Portuguese), килоджо́уль (kilodžóulʹ) [masculine] (Russian), kilojulio [masculine] (Spanish), quilojulio [masculine] (Spanish), กิโลจูล (Thai), kilojul [masculine] (Zazaki)

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