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ounce

ounce
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • ounce
  • large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur

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ounce
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams

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    ounce
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
      2. An ounce of practice is worth a pound of precept.
      3. An ounce of wit that is bought is worse a pound that is taught.
      4. It took Tom every ounce of courage he had to admit to Mary that he had once been part of a terrorist group.
      5. imperial unit: troy ounce, if weighing precious metals,
      6. SI units: kilogram, microgram, milligram, gram, tonne, imperial unit: troy ounce, if weighing precious metals,
      7. SI units: kilogram, microgram, milligram, gram, tonne, imperial unit: troy ounce, if weighing precious metals, other non-SI unit: metric carat, if weighing precious stones. For instruments that make use of the imperial unit of mass referred to above, the relevant essential requirements specified below shall be converted to that unit, using simple interpolation.
      8. Council Directive 80/181/EEC [3] requires the United Kingdom and Ireland to fix a date for ending the exemptions, where they are still being applied, in respect of the units of measurement known as ‘pint’ for milk in returnable bottles and beer and cider on draught, ‘mile’ for road signs and speed indications, and ‘troy ounce’ for transactions in precious metals.
      9. The euro-equivalent amounts of foreign reserve assets to be transferred by the Central Bank of Cyprus and the Central Bank of Malta under paragraph 1 shall be calculated on the basis of the exchange rates between the euro and the US dollar established as a result of the 24-hour written consultation procedure on 31 December 2007 between those central banks that participate in that procedure and, in the case of gold, on the basis of the US dollar price of gold per fine troy ounce established in the London gold fixing at 10.30 a.m., London time, on 31 December 2007.
      10. The euro-equivalent amounts of foreign reserve assets to be transferred by Banka Slovenije under paragraph 1 shall be calculated on the basis of the exchange rates between the euro and the US dollar established as a result of the 24-hour written consultation procedure on 29 December 2006 between those central banks that participate in that procedure and, in the case of gold, on the basis of the US dollar price of gold per fine troy ounce established in the London gold fixing at 10.30 a.m., London time, on 29 December 2006.
      11. The euro-equivalent amount of foreign reserve assets to be transferred by Národná banka Slovenska under paragraph 1 shall be calculated on the basis of the exchange rates between the euro and the US dollar established as a result of the 24-hour written consultation procedure on 31 December 2008 between the Eurosystem and Národná banka Slovenska and, in the case of gold, on the basis of the US dollar price of gold per fine troy ounce established in the London gold fixing at 10.30 a.m., London time, on 31 December 2008.