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  2. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    ‡ In Canada, a cup was historically 8 imperial fluid ounces (227 mL) but could also refer to 10 imperial fl oz (284 mL), as in Britain, and even a metric cup of 250 mL. Serving sizes on nutrition labelling on food packages in Canada employ the metric cup of 250 mL, with nutrition labelling in the US using a cup of 240 mL, based on the US ...

  3. Coins of the South African rand - Wikipedia

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    The gold rand coins were minted until 1983. Starting in 1967, however, they were gradually replaced by the Krugerrand coins, especially after the issue of the smaller Krugerrand denominations from 1/10 to 1/2 oz in 1980. The 1 rand coin was in silver and has the diameter of 32.7 mm and weighs 15 grams from 1967, but from 1970 to 1990, the 1 ...

  4. Tael - Wikipedia

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    In Hong Kong, one tael is 37.799364167 g, [2] and in ordinance 22 of 1884 is 1 + 1 ⁄ 3 oz. avoir. Similar to Hong Kong, in Singapore, one tael is defined as 1 + 1 ⁄ 3 ounce and is approximated as 37.7994 g [3]

  5. Imperial units - Wikipedia

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    The former Weights and Measures office in Seven Sisters, London (590 Seven Sisters Road). The imperial system of units, imperial system or imperial units (also known as British Imperial [1] or Exchequer Standards of 1826) is the system of units first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act 1824 and continued to be developed through a series of Weights and Measures Acts and amendments.

  6. Ancient Greek units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    11.4 mL (0.39 US fl oz; 0.40 imp fl oz) Roman ligula: konchē κόγχη: 5 kochliaria 22.7 mL (0.77 US fl oz; 0.80 imp fl oz) shell-full kyathos κύαθος: 10 kochliaria 45.5 mL (1.54 US fl oz; 1.60 imp fl oz) Roman cyathus: oxybaphon ὀξυβαφον: 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 kyathoi 68.2 mL (2.31 US fl oz; 2.40 imp fl oz) Roman acetabulum

  7. Odds ratio - Wikipedia

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    An odds ratio (OR) is a statistic that quantifies the strength of the association between two events, A and B. The odds ratio is defined as the ratio of the odds of event A taking place in the presence of B, and the odds of A in the absence of B. Due to symmetry, odds ratio reciprocally calculates the ratio of the odds of B occurring in the presence of A, and the odds of B in the absence of A.

  8. Equilibrium moisture content - Wikipedia

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    Equilibrium moisture content of wood versus humidity and temperature, according to the Hailwood-Horrobin equation. The equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of a hygroscopic material surrounded at least partially by air is the moisture content at which the material is neither gaining nor losing moisture.

  9. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    He was 128 days premature, 21 weeks 5 days gestation, and weighed 624 g (1 lb 6 oz). He survived. [210] [211] In 2014, Lyla Stensrud, born in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., became the youngest premature baby in the world. She was born at 21 weeks 4 days and weighed 410 grams (less than a pound). Kaashif Ahmad resuscitated the baby after she was born.