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Hectolitre

Definition

A hectolitre is a unit of volume in the metric system, equal to 100 liters or approximately 26.417 US gallons.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

In popular usage, the term hectolitre is often encountered in discussions related to volumes of liquids, especially in industrial or agricultural contexts.

For example:

1. He needed to transport several hectoliters of water to irrigate his crops.
2. The brewery produced a record number of hectoliters of beer this year.

Local Usage:

In some local regions, the term hectolitre may be used colloquially to refer to a large quantity or abundance of something.

For example:

1. She had a hectolitre of courage when she stood up to the bullies.
2. The store received a hectolitre of new merchandise for the holiday season.

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