noun
- a unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.6 pounds
Usage: metric system; primarily used in French-speaking countries
Examples
- The cargo ship carried several milliers of grain.
- France imports about 50 milliers of coffee annually.
- The construction project required 20 milliers of steel.
- Agricultural exports were measured in milliers.
- The warehouse can store up to 100 milliers of goods.
- Coal production reached 500 milliers last year.