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Meaning of kilogram-force | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A unit of force equal to the weight, on earth (subject to standard gravity at 9.80665 m/s²), of a mass of one kilogram; equal to 9.80665 newtons. Symbol kgf or kg_f.

obsolete

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Examples

“A mass of one hyl gets accelerated at a rate of one meter per square second by a force of one kilogram-force (namely, 9.80665 N).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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