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Why is onuces abbreviation?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

oz is the abbreviation for ounces. If you are truly asking "why" the word ounces is abbreviated, I assume it's the same reason any abbreviation - it's easier and faster than writing the entire word; especially when writing/copying recipes.

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