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The old Italian word for ounce, onzia, derives from the Latin "uncia", meaning one twelfth. The original Roman libra (from which we derive the abbreviation "lb" for pounds) was divided into twelfths, each of which was one ounce (or 1oz).
Depends on the particular unit of mass you are trying to convert it from. You'd have to look up a conversion factor and then multiply your number by that, making sure that the ounces is in the numerator.
One explanation is from the Latin origin of the word. In Italian the word for ounce is onza (meaning one twelfth), therefore, we use oz as the abbreviation even though we have changed the word into English. Similarly the abbreviation for pound is lb. Again from Latin origin, libra.
There are 3 teaspoons in a tablespoon, and 2 tablespoons in a fluid ounce,So there are 6 teaspoons in 1 fluid ounce.2.5 (oz) * 6 (tsp / oz) = 15 teaspoons. the abbreviation for teaspoon is tsp.
The abbreviation of ounce(s) is oz.
The abbreviation for ounce is oz. if that is what you mean.
An ounce is a unit of measurement that is often used in baking recipes. The abbreviation of the word ounces is written as oz.
The abbreviation for ounce is oz. An example would be: 8 ozs. (ounces) of sour cream
The Italian word for ounce used to be spelled 'onza', so 'oz.' is an abbreviation for this spelling.
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'oz' is the abbreviation for ounce.
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onza= oz.
It's the abbreviation for the measurement of weight called ounce, also lb is the abbreviation for pound, there are 16oz in 1lb.
the abbreviation of oz in cooking is 'Ounces'
They are the same. Oz is the abbreviation for ounce