decilitre

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Noun decilitre has 1 sense

deciliter, decilitre, dl - a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
--₁ is a kind of metric capacity unit
--₁ is a part of liter, litre, l, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre
--₁ has parts: centiliter, centilitre, cl

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Decilitre

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A metric unit of capacity equal to one-tenth of a liter.

Examples:

She poured half a decilitre of milk into the recipe.
The cooking instructions required two deciliters of water.

Sense 2:

A small unit of measure for liquid volume used in cooking recipes.

Examples:

The recipe calls for 3 deciliters of flour.
Add two decilitres of olive oil to the frying pan.

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