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    ounce
    /aʊns/

    noun

    • 1. a unit of weight of one sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approximately 28 grams): "melt three ounces of butter in a large frying pan"
    • 2. a very small amount of something: "Robyn summoned up every ounce of strength"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOUNCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun. uk / aʊns / us / aʊns / Add to word list. C1 [ C ] (written abbreviation oz) a unit of weight equal to approximately 28 grams: There are 16 ounces in one pound. a twelve-oz pack of bacon. C2 [ S ] informal. a very small amount: She can eat as much as she wants and she never puts on an ounce (= her weight does not increase).

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ounceOunce Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of ounce as a unit of weight, a small amount, or a type of leopard. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for ounce.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUNCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun. us / aʊns / uk / aʊns / Add to word list. C1 [ C ] (written abbreviation oz.) a unit of weight equal to approximately 28 grams: There are 16 ounces in one pound. a twelve-oz. pack of bacon. C2 [ S ] informal. a very small amount: She can eat as much as she wants and she never puts on an ounce (= her weight does not increase).

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OunceOunce - Wikipedia

    An ounce is a unit of mass, weight or volume derived from the Roman uncia. Learn about the different kinds of ounce, such as avoirdupois, troy, apothecaries' and metric ounce, and their values and uses.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › ounceOUNCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ounce can mean a unit of weight, a small quantity, or a type of leopard. Learn the origin, usage, and examples of ounce in different contexts.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › ounceOunce - definition of ounce by The Free Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word ounce as a unit of weight, volume, or animal name. Compare different systems of measurement, synonyms, and related terms.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionounce noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of ounce noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.