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liters, plural; litres, plural;
  1. A metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of 1 kilogram of water under standard conditions, now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (about 1.75 pints)

  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)
  2. The litre (or liter - see spelling differences) is a unit of volume. There are two official symbols: the Latin letter L in lower and upper case (l and L). The lower case L is also often written as a cursive ℓ, though this symbol has no official approval by any international bureau. ...
  3. Litér is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary.
  4. Liteň is a market town and municipality in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
  5. US spelling of litre: One cubic decimeter
  6. (LITERS) The unit of measurement of a board's volume — the number of liters of water it would displace if submerged.
  7. The basic metric unit of volume; 3.785 liters equals one U.S. gallon. One liter of water weighs 1000 grams.
  8. A measure of capacity in the metric system equal to 61,022 cubic inches, 0.908 US quarts dry and 1.0567 US quarts wet.
  9. The liter is a metric unit of volume. You may buy drinks in half-liter to three-liter sizes; one liter is about the same as an American quart. [See: Metric System.]
  10. is a measure of volume equal to 33.8 ounces.
  11. metric standard measure of capacity equal to the volume occupied by one kilogram of water at 4ºC and at the standard atmosphere pressure of 700 millimiters; equal to 0.9463 US liquid quarts.
  12. Basic unit of volume in the metric system.
  13. or L — the metric measure of capacity, slightly more than a quart (1.057 quarts = 1 liter).
  14. A measure of displacement which is equal to 1000 cubic centimeters, or 61.4 cubic inches.
  15. An SI unit of volume. One liter equals 10^-3 cubic meters. (A liter also equals (1) 1 000 cubic centimeters; (2) 0.035 31 cubic feet; (3) 61.02 cubic inches; (4) 1.308 x 10^-3 cubic yard; (5) 0.2642 U.S. liquid gallon; (6) 1.057 U.S. quarts; or (7) 0.2050 Imperial gallons.)
  16. a standard metric measure of volume slightly larger than a quart.
  17. A volume of fluid equal to 33.8 oz.; the metric equivalent of a quart.
  18. 1.06 liquid U.S. quarts or 33.9 fluid ounces.
  19. A metric measurement of volume. One liter equals 0.2642 gallons.
  20. common unit of volume in chemistry (L)
  21. A unit of measurement of liquid.
  22. international unit of volume is the cubic metre (m^3). One liter is equal to 0.001 cubic metre and is denoted as 1 cubic decimetre (dm^3).
  23. measures capacity or volume. The English system uses gallons, quarts, teaspoons, tablespoons, ounces - and 2 liter bottles! An American gallon is 3.8 liters.