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  Ounce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ounce is the name for a number of different units of mass (oz), and also of two units of fluid volume (fl oz) and of one unit of force, the ounce-force (ozf).
This ounce was the same size as the troy ounce, and its symbol was ℥ (Unicode 0x2125).
The fluid ounce unit of volume also exists in the two versions of 28.41 ml (Imperial) and 29.57 ml (U.S.).
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 fluid ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In the United States, the U.S. fluid ounce is a unit of liquid capacity, approximately 29.
In British imperial measure, the imperial fluid ounce is a unit of capacity, approximately 28.413 milliliters.
Among other roles, the imperial fluid ounce figured in British apothecaries’ measure.
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 OUNCE - Definition
Note: The troy ounce contains twenty pennyweights, each of twenty-four grains, or, in all, 480 grains, and is the twelfth part of the troy pound.
The troy ounce is also a weight in apothecaries' weight.
The ounce is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings on the body.
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 Ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The ounce is the name for a number of different units of mass (oz), and, confusingly, fluid volume (fl oz).
In troy weight, there are 12 ounces in a pound, and a troy pound is 5760 grains (approx.
The fluid ounce unit of volume also exists in the twoversions of 28.4 (Imperial) and 29.6 ml (U.S.).
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 Cooking Weights & Measures
4 ounce servings of wine in a case of 750 ml or 1.5 liter
ounces of liquor equals 1 serving of liquor
ounces of beer equals 1 serving of beer
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 Fluid ounce - Definition of Fluid ounce - Fluid ounce in Encyclopedia - DictionaryWords.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
By analogy, the term was sometimes applied to electricity and magnetism, as in phrases electric fluid, magnetic fluid, though not strictly appropriate; such usage has disappeared.
[1913 Webster +PJC] Fluid dram, or Fluid drachm, a measure of capacity equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce.
For water, this is the weight of the avoirdupois ounce, or 437.5 grains.
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 ounce - Wiktionary
A troy ounce, weighing 1/12 of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1035 grams.
A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of 1/20 of an imperial pint, 1.733871 cubic inches or 28.413063 milliliters.
Interestingly, the taxon of the snow leopard is a Latinisation using the root of ounce (1).
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 Cookbook:Fluid Ounce - Wikibooks
A fluid ounce is a unit of volume measure equal to 2 tablespoons, 6 teaspoons, or 1/8 cup.
The fluid ounce may be abbreviated as oz or, more specifically, as fl oz.
Note that the fluid ounce is distinct from the ounce.
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 Price Of Silver Per Ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Ounce is also another name for the snow leopard.'' The ounce is the name for a number of different units of mass (oz), and also of two units of fluid volume (fl oz) and of one unit of force, the ounce-force (ozf).
This ounce was the same size as the troy ounce, and its symbol was ℥.
Some sources suggest ''Per Fine Ounce'' was going to be published under the Robert Markham pseudonym that was used when publishing the Kingsley Amis Bond novel, ''Colonel Sun'' in 1968.
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 Chapter Fluency <i>to</i> Flush of F by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)
a measure of capacity equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce.
In the United States, a measure of capacity, in apothecaries' or wine measure, equal to one sixteenth of a pint or 29.57 cubic centimeters.
The quality of being fluid or capable of flowing; a liquid, aëriform, or gaseous state; — opposed to solidity.
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 Fluid ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Imperial fluid ounce is (1/160) or 8 fluid drams about 1.734 cubic or 28.413063 ml.
This volume of water weighs exactly 1 ounce under certain and pressure conditions.
The UK fluid ounce is legally defined 28.4130625 millilitres precisely in The Units of Regulations 1995
www.freeglossary.com /Fluid_ounce   (290 words)

  
 Fluid ounce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Imperial fluid ounce is (1/160) of an imperial gallon or 8 fluid drams, about 1.734 cubic inches or exactly 28.413 062 5 mL (as specified legally in The Units of Measurement Regulations 1995).
This volume of water weighs about 1.04 avoirdupois ounces.
U.S. law 21CFR101.9(b)(5)(viii) also defines a fluid ounce of exactly 30 mL, for use in nutrition labeling.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/fluid_ounce   (148 words)

  
 Fluid Ounce releases available at Tunes.co.uk - Dance Music from soul & funk to house & breaks
Dubliner Robert Glaholm launches a three track feast of instrumental funk, scratchiong and cut and paste hip hop for Fluid Ounce.
Tough British hip hop of the dark as f**k persuasion on the brilliantly unpredictable Fluid Ounce label.
Leftfield beaty jazz from Nery Bauer on the increasingly off-centre Fluid Ounce label.
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 King's American Dispensatory, 1898: Linimentum Stillingiae Compositum., Linimentum Succini Compositum.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
fluid ounce; alcohol and glycerin, of each, 2 fluid ounces.
fluid ounce; oil of lobelia, 2 fluid drachms; alcohol, 2 fluid ounces.
fluid ounce; oil of lobelia, 1 fluid drachm; alcohol, 3 fluid ounces.
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 Homeglossary.com - The World's Most Complete Real Estate Directory
Airtight conduit constructed within a chimney using fireproof materials to carry away combustion gases and smoke occurring in a furnace or firebox.
Technological application of fluids to perform functions, such as controlling mechanisms using hydraulic pressure and flow.
Fluid Mechanics Science governing the behavior of fluids.
www.yourwebassistant.net /glossary/f10.htm   (662 words)

  
 Working with Liquid Measurements--Mathematics: Grades 3-5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The most common small unit of liquid measurement for daily use is a fluid ounce.
A fluid ounce is equal to 30 milliliters.
There are 128 fluid ounces in 1 gallon.
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 Cooking Measurement Conversion Calculator - KBápps.com
1 gill (gi) = 1/32 gallon = 4 fluid ounces
1 quart (qt) = 1/4 gallon = 32 fluid ounces
The British imperial gallon is the volume of 10 lb of pure water at 62 degrees Fahrenheit and is equal to 277.42 cu in.
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 DRACHM - Definition
[n] a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
[n] a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
apothecaries' ounce, apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight, British capacity unit, fluid ounce, fluidounce, Imperial capacity unit, minim, ounce, scruple, troy ounce, United States liquid unit
www.hyperdictionary.com /dictionary/drachm   (77 words)

  
 Equivalent Measures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
They come in glass or plastic, with the amounts indicated in cups, ounces, and milliliters.
When flour is measured by this method which eliminates packing of the flour as much as possible, one cup should weigh about 4 ounces or 112 grams.
A second method is to sift directly and evenly into the cup and level off with a straight-edged spatula.
www.cafecreosote.com /Reference/equivalents.php3   (575 words)

  
 Fluid Ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In 1960, for example, a single-serving bag of potato chips was 1 ounce, and a bottle of Coca-Cola was 6.5 fluid ounces.
The crash incinerated all cargo aboard the plane, including four frozen 0.5 milliliter (0.015 fluid ounce) vials of herpes virus and two of influenza, a...
It is offered in Geranium Olive and Rosemary Olive in 4 fluid ounce containers with a built-in mister so it can be sprayed on.
fluid-ounce.wikiverse.org   (248 words)

  
 Fluid ounce - Definition of Fluid ounce by Webster Dictionary
In the United States, a measure of capacity, in apothecaries' or wine measure, equal to one sixteenth of a pint or 29.
For water, this is the weight of the avoirdupois ounce, or 437.
British capacity unit, drachm, fluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidounce, fluidram, gill, Imperial capacity unit
www.webster-dictionary.net /definition/Fluid%20ounce   (99 words)

  
 HoldTheToast Press 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
It's good to know that a liter and a quart are so close as to make almost no difference and that for our purposes, we're going to assume they're the same.
Be aware that there are two different sorts of ounces in the measurement system used in America—an ounce of weight, and a "fluid ounce," which is measure of volume equal to 2 tablespoons.
If a liquid is being measured in ounces, this will always refer to a fluid ounce, rather than an ounce of weight.
www.holdthetoast.com /measurements.html   (270 words)

  
 Ink 19 :: Fluid Ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Of course, there is no rest for the weary (and all those other pro-business platitudes), so now Ubiquity has signed a distro deal with the fledgling UK label, Fluid Ounce.
Unmeasured is a collection of Fluid Ounce 12-inches that have barely seen the light of day here in the States.
Fluid Ounce is a rising star joining the already stellar Ubiquity constellation.
www.ink19.com /issues/august2002/musicReviews/musicF/fluidOunce.html   (233 words)

  
 FAQ - An Ounce of Water
Since one fluid ounce of water equals about 30 cubic centimeters (cc), and water at room temperature has a density of about one gram per cc, we can now calculate the number of molecules.
One fluid ounce is 29.57353 cubic centimeters (source) (also see note below)
Footnote: Since ounces of liquid volume are not the same as ounces of weight, we want to be careful not to use the conversion factor of one ounce equals 28.349 grams.
www.xoup.net /faq/watermolecules.php   (285 words)

  
 Book of Yields
The ounces that measure weight are just called "ounces".
So when you see the word "ounce" it means an ounce of Weight, and when you see "fluid ounce" it refers to a measure of Volume.
Ounce is abbreviated as "oz.", fluid ounce is abbreviated as "fl.
www.greatknives.com /New_Folder/book_of_yields.htm   (397 words)

  
 Fluid Ounce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Not even two years into their life as a label, Fluid Ounce Records has consistently challenged and provoked an international audience with 6 vinyl releases from as many artistes.
None of their growing network of fans ever know quite what to expect – except to be ever more thrilled by quality - substantiated by the high ranking of Fluid Ounce releases in the charts of such influential DJs as Gilles Peterson (on his Radio 1 ‘Worldwide’ show), Rainer Truby and Kruder and Dorfmeister.
John Kong and Moonstarr have been responsible for exploding the leftfield-jazz-electronic scene in their home town of Toronto, John as prolific DJ and co-founder of Canada’s DJ collective and club night ‘Movement’, Moonstarr for driving the Public Transit Recordings label which has put out his own releases including one of 2001’s most-charted jazz cuts ‘Dupont’.
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 FLUID OUNCE
Ubiquity Records is delighted to announce a new partnership with super-hot UK-based Fluid Ounce label.
Ubiquity will be releasing the Fluid Ounce “Unmeasured” compilation on August 6h on CD and exclusive double vinyl LPs - unavailable anywhere else in the world.
Each release on this young label has been essential, whether it’s the infectious club sounds of Zero dB, the electro-inspired new breaks of Carmel, top Canadian DJ/producers Moonstar and John Kong, or the laidback pure chill-out vibe provided by the Vogado project - every one is a winner.
www.ubiquityrecords.com /fluid_ounce.html   (209 words)

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