Oz vs Ounce - What's the difference?
oz | ounce |
Ounce; any of various units of weight and volume.
(en noun) abbreviation oz.
An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1/16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.3495 grams.
A troy ounce, weighing 1/12 of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1035 grams.
A US fluid ounce, with a volume of 1/16 of a US pint, 1.804 687 cubic inches or 29.573 531 milliliters.
A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of 1/20 of an imperial pint, 1.733871 cubic inches or 28.413063 millilitres.
A little bit.
As a verb oz
is .As a noun ounce is
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Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) oz.' ''or'' '''oz''' (''plural'' '''oz.''' ''or'' ' oz )- Add 8 oz of flour.
Usage notes
* The symbol oz is used only after a number to indicate a quantity of a substance. It is usually written with a space between it and the number.External links
*Anagrams
* ----ounce
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(wikipedia ounce)Etymology 1
From (etyl) once, from (etyl) . Compare inch.Noun
- He didn't feel even an ounce of regret for his actions.