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overdale | 16:15 Sun 04th Feb 2007 | Business & Finance
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What does it mean when people say 'K' for thousands of pounds
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Just what you've said - it means thousand. Just shorthand, derived from the ancient greek for thousand:

χιλιάς (chilias) "one thousand".
Kilos i think.
Kilo.. as in kilometer (1000 meters) kilogram (1000 grams) etc...

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