Convert fluid ounce (US) to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to fluid ounce (US).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Us) to Gill (Us)
1 fl oz (US) = 0.250000004226753 gi
Example: convert 15 fl oz (US) to gi:
15 fl oz (US) = 15 × 0.250000004226753 gi = 3.75000006340129 gi
Fluid Ounce (Us) to Gill (Us) Conversion Table
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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.
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.