decalitre

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decalitre

(ˈdɛkəˌliːtə) or

decaliter

(Units) ten litres. One decalitre is equal to about 2.2 imperial gallons. Symbol: dal

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Noun

decalitre - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters

dal, decaliter, dekaliter, dekalitre, dkl

metric capacity unit - a capacity unit defined in metric terms

cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, l, liter, litre - a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

hectoliter, hectolitre, hl - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters

Translations

decalitro

decalitre

decaliter (US) [ˈdekəˌliːtəʳ] N → decalitro m

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decalitre

, (US) decaliter

n → Dekaliter m or nt

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She registered a blood sugar of 200 mgdl (milligram per decalitre), said Dr Zia Ul Hassan consultant endocrinologist at International Modern Hospital and North West Clinic.

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Under the document, from January 1, 2018, the excise tax for 1 decalitre of ethyl alcohol is 7,844 soums (an increase of 25 percent) and 6,994 soums for 1 decalitre of natural wines (an increase of 10 percent).