decaliter

Meanings

• noun

  A measure of capacity equal to ten liters.

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Variants

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decaliter , decaliters

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'deca' meaning ten and 'liter' meaning liter.

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Trivia

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1. One decaliter is equal to approximately 2.6417 gallons.

2. The metric system, which includes the decaliter, was first proposed in the late 17th century by Gabriel Mouton.

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1. liter: A unit of volume in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a cubic meter.

2. deciliter: A unit of volume in the metric system equal to one tenth of a liter.

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The decaliter is a unit of measurement used primarily in the metric system, and is equivalent to ten liters or ten hundred deciliters.

How to Memorize "decaliter"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine ten standard water bottles filled to the brim. This is equivalent to one decaliter.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'decaliter' with the number ten, as it represents ten liters.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Deca' for ten and 'liter' for liter, which together form 'decaliter'.

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