litre
Cubic decimetre measure
A litre is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimetre—about 1.06 US quarts or 0.26 US gallons.
It measures liquids and gases: a litre of milk, engine displacement in litres.
The spelling litre is standard in British English; Americans write liter.
Abbreviated L or l.
Large storage vessel
- bottleContainer for liquids
- containerThing for storing items
- jugHandled pouring container
- cartonPaperboard packaging container
barrel · drum · canister · jerrycan · reservoir · vat · cistern · bucket
Clear essential liquid
- milkMammalian nursing fluid
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- petrolMotor vehicle fuel
diesel · fuel · beverage · drink · soda · wine · beer · soup
100 liters exactly
- graduatedCompleted formal studies
- calibratedAdjusted for accuracy
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
portion · serving · quantity · amount · precise · accurate · scale · cylinder
Base unit of mass
- metreBase metric length unit
- gramMetric mass unit
- SIUniversal measurement framework
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
standard · decimal · conversion · imperial · gallon · pint · quart · unit
Bodily fluid replenishment
- recommendedEndorsed as worthwhile
- allowanceFixed periodic payment
- usageAct of employing something
- consumptionUsing up of resources
ration · quota · output · yield · household · industrial · agricultural · irrigation
tank
Large storage vessel
carton · barrel · drum · canister · jerrycan · reservoir · vat · cistern · bucket · pitcher
water
Clear essential liquid
petrol · diesel · fuel · beverage · drink · soda · wine · beer · soup · broth
hectolitre
100 liters exactly
- graduatedCompleted formal studies
- calibratedAdjusted for accuracy
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
dosage · portion · serving · quantity · amount · precise · accurate · scale · cylinder · beaker
kilogram
Base unit of mass
international · standard · decimal · conversion · imperial · gallon · pint · quart · unit · kilometre
hydration
Bodily fluid replenishment
- recommendedEndorsed as worthwhile
- allowanceFixed periodic payment
- usageAct of employing something
consumption · ration · quota · output · yield · household · industrial · agricultural · irrigation · efficiency
- volume unitsgallon, pint, quart, cup, tablespoon
- French Unitsmetre, gram, kilogram, kilometer, centimeter
- Metric VolumeL, microliter, decaliter, dekaliter
- British Englishaluminium, aubergine, behaviour, biscuit, bonnet
- measurementscales, gauging, balance, metering, gram
- Spelling Variantscolor, colour, favor, favour, honor
- literacy ratesMeasure of reading ability
- literacy educationTeaching reading and writing
- computer literateSkilled with digital technology
- computer literacyBasic technology proficiency
- literacy testAssessment of reading ability
- literacy classesInstruction in reading and writing
literate, literacy, liter, illiterate, liters, obliterate, literati, litres, obliterated