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/ɡræm/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
The recipe calls for 200 grams of flour.
A unit of measurement for the weight of an object.
He weighed the apples and found they were 150 grams.
A small amount of something, often used in informal contexts.
She added a gram of spice to enhance the flavor.
Etymology
The word 'gram' comes from the Late Latin 'gramma', referencing something that is a small weight.
Common Phrases and Expressions
kilogram vs gram:
A comparison of larger and smaller units of mass.
grams per cubic centimeter:
A measurement of density often used in sciences.