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litre (US), liter
1. one cubic decimetre
2. (formerly) the volume occupied by 1 kilogram of pure water at 4?C and 760 millimetres of mercury. This is equivalent to 1.000 028 cubic decimetres or about 1.76 pints

liter, litre
A metric unit of volume equal to 1/1000 cubic meter; equal to 61.03 cubic inches.

litre
A series of coats of arms of the pious founders of certain churches in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.


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Over the next three to four years it is estimated this project will save 3000 megalitres of water--equivalent to 3000 Olympic-sized swimming pools or more than 10 billion glasses of drinking water.
Mr Edis said the company had reported a loss of an estimated 340 megalitres per day.
Mr Edis said the company had reported an estimated 340 megalitres per day of water loss while the true figure was 514 megalitres.
 
 
 
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