kilo-joule

noun

One thousand (10³) joules. Symbol: kJ or KJ.

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Meanings

nounkilo-joule (plural kilo-joules)

plural kilo-joules · alternative kilojoule

  1. One thousand (10³) joules. Symbol: kJ or KJ.

Origin

From kilo- + joule.

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APA

kilo-joule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kilo-joule

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“kilo-joule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kilo-joule. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kilo-joule,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kilo-joule.

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