kg
abbreviation
kilogram; kilograms.
kg
1 Americanabbreviation
kG
2
American
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kg.
3
American
abbreviation
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keg; kegs.
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kilogram; kilograms.
K.G.
4
American
abbreviation
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Knight of the Garter.
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(in police use) known gambler.
KG
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British
abbreviation
kg
2
British
abbreviation
kg
3
British
abbreviation
symbol
kg
Scientific
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The SPP has been sitting at around £1.75 per kg but smaller producers like Duncan have been receiving as little as £1.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Rather than disappearing completely, a black hole would leave behind a stable "remnant" with a predicted mass of about 9*10-41 kg.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
SpaceX’s workhorse launch vehicle can carry 22,500 kg to orbit at $3,289 a kilogram.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
"An electric car contains 80 kg of copper, compared with 20 kg in a conventional one," he notes, while "a wind turbine contains between four and ten tons of copper per megawatt."
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
I have 11 years like you, and I am only 39 kg heavy.
From Deer Godchild by Bernard, Marguerite
"Then they made me fight the lightest weight. I was 120 kg, he was 60 kg. He kicked my arse seven times," he said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 31, 2014
Its concern was anything but academic, since it has to decide whether to approve a license to export 12,261 kg. of Government-owned enriched uranium to fuel a reactor in India.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nurses there are working furiously to keep a 600 gm. baby girl alive, along with 1.2 kg. twin boys.
From Time Magazine Archive
I bought 1400 kilograms of different nuts before I picked out of them 600 kg. for Canada.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 by Northern Nut Growers Association
How much lead peroxide could be obtained from 1 kg. of minium?
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
The women were identified as former contestants Jane Doe K.G. and Jane Doe K.N. of television game show “AAG,” which is believed to be a reference to Lythgoe’s short-lived “All American Girl.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
A work by famous Indian painter Ram Kumar is hung on the wall between the living and dining areas, another by renowned Indian artist K.G.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
Allen was the granddaughter of Minneapolis activist, K.G.
From Fox News ● May 27, 2021
Among those who died in the Shangri-La Hotel was businessman K.G.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2019
Knight of the Garter, of the Thistle, or of St Patrick—The initials K.G.,
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
"I think KG is a lot more involved in social media. I'm pretty useless on my phone," Markram told reporters.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
The emails are signed "A", with a signature that appears to read "HRH Duke of York KG".
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
The case of the man behind KG Pay sheds further light on how motorcades use U.S. banks.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2025
The company’s investors include Mitsubishi and Siemens, and WiTricity has a partnership to demo wireless charging on cars made by South Korea’s KG Mobility.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
Grand Park’s Sunday Sessions This free and family-friendly festival continues with local and guest DJs spinning tunes from around the world in a multicultural celebration curated by KG Superstar and DJ Adé.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
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