Synonym: cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, l, liter. Similar words: millilitre, goitre, maitre d', waitress, vitreous, credit report, citron, in vitro. Meaning: ['lɪːtə(r)] n. a metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
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(31) They are used respectively with 5 and 20-25 litre containers.
(32) A litre of blood was found in his abdominal cavity.
(33) It's gone for a big six-cylinder, turbocharged 2. litre diesel engine under the bonnet.
(34) Fuel has gone up 16p per litre in the last year.
(35) Experts generally agree that you should aim to have blood cholesterol levels of less than 5.2mmol per litre.
(36) Underneath the slime slick that had so upset Slampacker, levels were running at ten million a litre.
(37) A carton of Marlboro cigarettes and a duty-free litre of brandy stood on a delicate bow-legged side table.
(38) A litre is claimed to remove phosphate from 100 gallons of water.
(39) Some 850,000 people are supplied with water with a nitrate concentration above 50 mg/litre.
(40) But with an 8 litre engine[sentencedict.com], expect the petrol bills to be as outrageous as the car.
(41) The woodwork is in Crown Solo magnolia gloss at £6.49 per litre.
(42) It's charged by just a one litre petrol or diesel generator.
(43) A litre bottle of wine, glass stars around its neck, that was a third full.
(44) The Calibra shares the Cavalier's 2.0 litre engine, in both its 8-and 16-valve forms.
(45) The car has a Ford V8 4.2 litre engine which can develop 250 brake horse power.
(46) A level of three million algae to a litre of water is fatal to marine life.
(47) As far as I could tell she'd drunk a litre and a half, allowing for spillage, so her behaviour was understandable.
(48) The deposit on an empty litre bottle is 50 cents.
(49) We enjoyed good wines at 75p a litre and gorging on fresh sardines and salads bought in the local market. Sentencedict.com
(50) Drugs aside, nitrate over 100 mg/litre is the principal cause.
(51) The new standard is a maximum of 10 micrograms per litre of water, one fifth of the old standard.
(52) Up to 100 million can occur per litre of sea water, as a result of blooms measuring several hundred miles across.
(53) It uses the familiar 1. litre petrol engine, and comes in three or five-door versions.
(54) The 20-25 litre drum discharging through a controlled dispenser is a better option.
(55) Azalea Concealed within this attractive storage jar is a litre of the finest extra virgin olive oil from Chianti.
(56) Is it possible to re-bore the 2.6 litre engine to accept 3.0 litre pistons and sleeves from the Rover car engine?
(57) I drive back to the hotel with Lucker swigging at a litre bottle of vodka beside me.
(58) Approximately 5 percent of all those consumers on public supplies receive water with nitrate above 50 mg/litre.
(59) A professional product that is available from Lamaur appointed salons at around £8.15 for 1 litre.
(60) Our reviewers selected four 60 litre plus models and weren't disappointed.
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