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gram

US /ɡræm/

noun Advanced · C1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The recipe requires two hundred grams of sugar and a little butter.

Synonyms

  • grammea metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

Collocations

  • Easy 500 grams of sugar
    describing 500 grams of sugar (the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five)
  • Medium net weight in grams
    to net weight in grams, meaning to make as a net profit
  • Hard nutritional value per gram
    describing nutritional value per gram (of or relating to or providing nutrition)
  • Very Hard not an ounce nor a gram of truth
    describing not an ounce nor a gram of truth (negation of a word or group of words)

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