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Definition of megaliter
megaliter
/ˈmɛɡəˌliːtər/
(UK: megalitre)
meg · a · li · ter
Plural:megaliters
megaliter Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
American A metric unit of fluid volume or capacity equal to one million liters (1,000 cubic meters), commonly used to measure large-scale water supplies, reservoirs, and industrial liquid volumes.
Example
"The municipal reservoir lost several hundred megaliters of water during the prolonged summer drought."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Megaliter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/megaliter