centilitre
noun [ C ] UK (US centiliter) uk/ˈsen.tiˌliː.tər/ us/ˈsen.təˌliːt̬ɚ/ (written abbreviation cl)
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a unit of measurement of liquid equal to 0.01 of a litre
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- The scale on this measuring jug shows millilitres rather than centilitres.
- If you want to convert litres to centilitres, you multiply by 100.
- The insulin is supplied from the manufacturer in 10-centilitre bottles.
- The abbreviation 'cl' stands for centilitres.
- Why doesn't the recipe just say 2 litres, instead of 200 centilitres?