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    AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT

    (noun)
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    There is 1 meaning of the phrase Avoirdupois Weight.

    Avoirdupois Weight - as a noun

    A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    avoirdupois

    Example Sentences

    "The avoirdupois weight of a pound is equal to 16 ounces."
    "In the avoirdupois weight system, a long ton is equal to 2,240 pounds."
    "The grocery store sells apples by avoirdupois weight, with each apple weighing approximately 0.5 pounds."
    "The avoirdupois weight of a gallon of water is approximately 8.34 pounds."
    "The avoirdupois weight system differs from the troy weight system used for precious metals."
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