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What is the abbreviation for ounces?
OZ
Why is the word ounce abbrievated oz?
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).
Why is the abbreviation for ounces oz?
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.
What does oz mean in measurement?
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.
Is oz equals to ounces?
Yes, oz is the abbreviation for ounces. It is commonly used to indicate the weight or volume of a substance, especially in cooking or when measuring liquids.
What is the plural abbreviation for ounce?
The abbreviation of ounce(s) is oz.
What is the initial for ounce?
The abbreviation for ounce is oz. if that is what you mean.
Abbreviation for ounce?
An ounce is a unit of measurement that is often used in baking recipes. The abbreviation of the word ounces is written as oz.
How is ounce used as an abbreviation?
The abbreviation for ounce is oz. An example would be: 8 ozs. (ounces) of sour cream
Where does the abbreviation from ounce come from?
The Italian word for ounce used to be spelled 'onza', so 'oz.' is an abbreviation for this spelling.
What is the abbreviation for ounces?
OZ
What is the abbreviation of ounce in spanish?
onza= oz.
What does the abbreviation ozt stand for?
troy ounce...
What is 4.91oz in ounces?
'oz' is the abbreviation for ounce.
In cooking what does OZ mean?
It's the abbreviation for the measurement of weight called ounce, also lb is the abbreviation for pound, there are 16oz in 1lb.
What is Cooking in Oz?
the abbreviation of oz in cooking is 'Ounces'
Is an ounce bigger than a oz?
They are the same. Oz is the abbreviation for ounce
