K
/keɪ/noun
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noun
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[U] technical
the chemical symbol for the metal potassium
पोटैशियम का रासायनिक प्रतीक
- K is the symbol for potassium in the periodic table.
- Bananas are rich in K, which helps the muscles work.
- Radhika learnt that K comes from the Latin word kalium.
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[U] informal
a short form for one thousand, used especially for money and numbers
हज़ार (संक्षिप्त रूप), के
- He earns 50K a month.
- The video has crossed 200K views.
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[U] technical
the symbol for the kelvin, the unit of temperature in science
केल्विन का प्रतीक (तापमान की इकाई)
- Water freezes at 273 K.
- Scientists measure very low temperatures in K.
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General knowledge
GK: The symbol K for potassium comes from its Latin name kalium.
GK: Potassium का symbol K उसके Latin नाम kalium से आया है।