Yes, in the International System of Units (SI), the capital letter "K" is the symbol for kilo, which represents a factor of one thousand. Therefore, when you see a unit with a prefix of "kilo" (such as kilogram or kilometer), it means that the unit is equal to one thousand of the base unit (gram or meter, respectively).
No it isn't, but THOUS is an abbreviation of the word Thousand.
For the prefix kilo-, use a lowercase 'k', as in kilometre --> km. For the slang computer term used in gaming, use a capital 'K', as in 120 thousand gold --> 120K gold.
Use the capital K when denoting thousands.
The convention in the metric system is to use a lowercase "k" to represent a thousand. For example, 1 kilometer (1 km) is equal to 1000 meters. In contrast, capital "K" is generally used to represent Kelvin, the unit of temperature in the International System of Units.
K stands for kilo or thousand.
No it isn't, but THOUS is an abbreviation of the word Thousand.
For the prefix kilo-, use a lowercase 'k', as in kilometre --> km. For the slang computer term used in gaming, use a capital 'K', as in 120 thousand gold --> 120K gold.
Use the capital K when denoting thousands.
Because the 'K' represents the word 'Kilo' meaning 'one thousand'. Km is the international symbol for a Kilometre.
The convention in the metric system is to use a lowercase "k" to represent a thousand. For example, 1 kilometer (1 km) is equal to 1000 meters. In contrast, capital "K" is generally used to represent Kelvin, the unit of temperature in the International System of Units.
K stands for kilo or thousand.
K is an abbreviation for Kilo-(thousand). The abbreviation for Thousand is THOU.
John K. Wilson has written: 'Introductory symbolic logic' -- subject(s): Symbolic and mathematical Logic
k=thousand so 14 thousand or 14000
k = kilo and kilo is the same as thousand
k stands for thousand 100 k means 100,000 thousand.
K stands for Kilo means a thousand