Čo znamená ounce v angličtine a aká je definícia ounce?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť ounce výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

ounce Význam & definícia

0 a unit of weight equal to approximately 28 grams:
- There are 16 ounces in one pound.
- a twelve-oz pack of bacon
- She can eat as much as she wants and she never puts on an ounce (= her weight does not increase).
- If he has an ounce of common sense, he'll realize that this project is bound to fail.
1 a unit of measurement of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
- If he’s got an ounce of common sense, he’ll realize that this project is bound to fail.
2 a fluid ounce
3 a unit of weight equal to 28.35 grams:
- There are 16 ounces in one pound.
- a 12-oz can of cola

Measure out eight ounces of flour.
The recipe needs three and a half ounces of soft brown sugar - that's about 100 grams.
Daniel weighed a healthy eight pounds and ten ounces when he was born.
Our best Beluga caviar costs $105 for one ounce.
The salesman showed me an amazing little music player weighing only a few ounces.
When we approach next year's planning, we must use every ounce of graymatter at our disposal.
A cotton bag containing six ounces of dynamite is tied to the mule's forehead.
His presentation lacks artistry and, given the author's laudable determination to extract every ounce of meaning from the surviving material, becomes repetitious.