All Definitions for K
Below are all the dictionary definitions of k:
1Thousand or thousands.
2The SI measurement value of 1,000
3Kilometre or kilometres.
4A kilobyte (more formally KB or kB).
5A kilobit (more formally kb), especially in measuring Internet connection.
6A single character message used as an acknowledgement (ACK), meaning "previous message received and understood."
7Abbreviation of kindergarten. [(Canada, US, Australia, India) An educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6
8Ursery school.]
9Abbreviation of kilo-, 1,000 or 1,024.
10Abbreviation of contract. [An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.]
11Abbreviation of king. [A male monarch
12A man who heads a monarchy
13In an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation.]
14Abbreviation of strikeout On a baseball scorecard, a frontwards K signifies striking out while swinging the bat, while a backwards K signifies striking out while looking.
15Abbreviation of knit. [A knitted garment.]
16Abbreviation of carrying capacity. [(transport) The number of people or things that a vehicle is designed to carry.]
17Abbreviation of go ahead, over, an indication that a message is complete and a reply is awaited.
18Abbreviation of ketamine (a drug). [(pharmacology) A synthetic compound used as a dissociative anesthetic and analgesic drug and also recreationally as a hallucinogen.]
19Abbreviation of Köchel number. [A number assigned to each work composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.]
20Abbreviation of capital. [(uncountable, economics) Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).]
21Abbreviation of black. [(countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.]
22Abbreviation of Cretaceous. [(geology) The geologic period within the Mesozoic era that comprises lower and upper epochs from about 146 to 66 million years ago.]
23Abbreviation of Knighthood.
24Abbreviation of Kalashnikov. [A particular model of Russian assault rifle.]
25Abbreviation of kritik. [In formal debating, an argument that challenges a certain mindset or assumption made by the opposing team, often from the perspective of critical theory, rather than dealing directly with the topic under debate.]
About antonyms for k
Finding the right antonym for k helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "Thousand or thousands.", k has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.
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