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lb represents Libra, which was the zodiac symbol with scales. That is how I always viewed it.
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Is pound and pounds is one thing?
lbs is the abbreviation for pound.It comes from the Latin libra.(Similarly the symbol £ for pound sterling comes from a flowery looking L)Strictly speaking lb is the abbreviation for pound or pounds.
What is the abbreviation of 'liter'?
L is and abbreviation for litre and is a unit of volume used for liquids equivalent to a dm3 or 1000 cc.The abbreviation is ltr or l
What is the standard abbreviation of liter?
i think its lt NO it is not 'lt' it's 'L' ^^^
Why is pound. the abbreviation of gallons?
gal is the abbreviation for gal not lb
What is pound in abbreviation?
£ or lb
What does the abbreviation kg represent?
"lb" is the abbreviation for pound. "Libra" is the Latin word for pound or scales. The Roman pound was 327.168 grams. The modern pound is 454 grams.
Is the abbreviation of 'liter' l or L?
L
What is the former abbreviation for pound?
lb.
Does the abbreviation for pound lb have a period after it?
No
Abbreviation for centimeter?
The abbreviation for centimeter is cm. The abbreviation for meter is m. The abbreviation for inches is in. The abbreviation for liter is L.
What is heavier pound or pounds?
its the same thing lb is just an abbreviation of pound
What is the grammatically correct way of abbreviating 'pound'?
The abbreviation for the noun pound is lb.
