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In the metric system, the prefix that means 1000 is kilo-. Another prefix f is milli- and, it stands for thousandth. Prefixes are useful in converting between two quantities. For example, you can easily convert between kilometers and meters.

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The prefix for 1/1000 in the metric system is "milli-".

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  • The metric prefix is Kilo
  • For example: Kilometer = 1000 meter. Kilogram = 1000 gram
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Deca = 10. A decaliter is 10 liters.

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That would be 'kilo'.

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"Milli"

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kilo-

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milli

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milli --

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