Units of Liquid Measure For liquid measure, or liquid capacity, the basic unit is the gallon, which is divided into 4 quarts, 8 pints, or 32 gills. The U.S. gallon, or wine gallon, is 231 cubic inches (cu in.); the British imperial gallon is the volume of 10 lb of pure water ...
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Weights and Measuresa system of measuring or measures:liquid measurement. measure+ -ment1745–55 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: measurement/ˈmɛʒəmənt/n the act or process of measuring an amount, extent, or size determined by measuring ...
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In this lesson, we will learn how to convert one unit of measurement in the English measure system to another. The conversion method is not as straightforward as the metric system. The unusual conversion methods date back several hundred years when English surveyors and navigators were trying to...
In the metric system, each basic type of measurement (length, weight, capacity) has one basic unit of measure (meter, gram, liter). Conversions are quickly made by multiplying or dividing by factors of 10. It is as simple as moving the decimal point to the right (for smaller prefixes) ...
The results indicated that some differences exist between estimates of the two measurement system users but not in a systematic direction. A discussion was made that the unit of measure that one memorially constructs to estimate length may be greater than the basic unit....
7.2.1 节拍或小节(The Measure):押韵单位(the Unit of Rhythm ) 由于英语的押韵是基于一个重读音节与另一个重读音节之间的一段大致相等的时间,要进一步与音乐比较,是很方便的,考虑将一句言辞分成“小节(bars)”或者(正如前面我已经称呼过的)“节拍(measures)”,其每一个都始于一个重读章节,对应于音乐的下拍(...
7.2.1 节拍或小节(The Measure):押韵单位(the Unit of Rhythm ) 由于英语的押韵是基于一个重读音节与另一个重读音节之间的一段大致相等的时间,要进一步与音乐比较,是很方便的,考虑将一句言辞分成“小节(bars)”或者(正如前面我已经称呼过的)“节拍(measures)”,其每一个都始于一个重读章节,对应于音乐的下拍(...
capacity:trying to determine the gauge of his own strength. Military[Ordn.]a unit of measure of the internal diameter of a shotgun barrel, determined by the number of spherical lead bullets of a diameter equal to that of the bore that are required to make one pound:a twelve-gauge shotgu...