Meaning & Definition of Liter in English
English⟶
Liter
/litər/
noun
1. A metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions
- Now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
synonym:
- liter,
- litre,
- l,
- cubic decimeter,
- cubic decimetre
Examples of using
This bottle holds one liter.
I live in a country where the cost of a liter of petrol is cheaper than of a liter of water.
A liter of milk contains about thirty grams of protein.