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Light year is used to measure the stellar distances whereas miles and km is used to measure distance on Earth.
Paul Wyman
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∙ 9y agoIt is kilometer or miles for very large distances. For relatively large distance meters or yards could be used.
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What do you measure in kilometres?
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time taking to walk
What unit of measurement is used to measure the thickness of a notebook?
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