dekaliter

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dekaliter

A farmer pours a dekaliter of milk into a large metal churn.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A metric unit of volume or capacity: A dekaliter is a unit of measurement in the metric system equal to 10 liters. It is used to quantify volume, particularly for liquids and dry goods.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The recipe requires one dekaliter of water for the dough.
    • Farmers often measure grain yields in dekaliters per hectare.
Advanced Usage
  • Scientific and Agricultural Context: The term "dekaliter" is primarily used in technical, scientific, or agricultural settings rather than in everyday conversation. In daily life, liters are more common.
    • The laboratory's standard container holds precisely one dekaliter of solution.
Variants and Related Words
  • Decaliter (n): An alternative spelling of "dekaliter." Both spellings are correct and refer to the same unit of measurement.
    • The American spelling is often "dekaliter," while "decaliter" is also used.
  • Dekalitre (n): The British English spelling of "dekaliter."
  • DaL (abbr): The standard abbreviation for dekaliter.
Synonyms
  • Ten liters: A descriptive synonym indicating the exact quantity.
  • 0.01 cubic meter: A mathematical equivalent in a different unit of volume.
Related Terms (Metric System)
  • Liter (L): The base unit. 1 dekaliter = 10 liters.
  • Hectoliter (hL): A larger unit. 1 hectoliter = 10 dekaliters.
  • Deciliter (dL): A smaller unit. 1 dekaliter = 100 deciliters.
dekaliter

A farmer pours a dekaliter of milk into a large metal churn.

Noun
  1. a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters