Convert gill (US) to fluid ounce (US)
Please provide values below to convert gill (US) [gi] to fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)], or Convert fluid ounce (US) to gill (US).
How to Convert Gill (Us) to Fluid Ounce (Us)
1 gi = 3.99999993237196 fl oz (US)
Example: convert 15 gi to fl oz (US):
15 gi = 15 × 3.99999993237196 fl oz (US) = 59.9999989855793 fl oz (US)
Gill (Us) to Fluid Ounce (Us) Conversion Table
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Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.
Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.