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How Many Ounces is a Pound?

Understanding the Basic Conversion: Pound to Ounces In the United States and some other countries, pounds and ounces are commonly used units of weight or mass to measure objects or ingredients. While pounds are larger units, ounces are smaller ones, and it’s helpful to know how many ounces are in a pound to make accurate measurements. To be precise, there…