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What is the full form of K if used as 1000?
my friend name is kishan that's why "k" used for thousand
Why k used as an abbreviation for thousand?
K is the letter which kilo starts with. Kilo is the prefix for one thousand (e.g. kilogram, kilometer, kilowatt, etc.).
Is k hundred or thousand?
K stands for kilo or thousand.
Why is k an abbreviation for thousand?
K is an abbreviation for Kilo-(thousand). The abbreviation for Thousand is THOU.
How much does 1 k equal?
1 k equals 1 thousand, commonly used ingame.
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