avoirdupois Meaning and Definition

Urdu Meanings

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وزن کا پیمانہ جِس میں پونڈ کے ?? اونس یا ???? گرین شُمار ہوتے ہیں

wazan ka pemana jiss mein pond ke? ? oons ya? ?? ? green shumaar hotay hain

Definitions

English definition for avoirdupois

1. n. excess bodily weight

2. n. a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

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The avoirdupois system (English pronunciation: /ˌævərdəˈpɔɪz/; abbreviated avdp) is both an updated modern as well as an historic measurement system of weights (using units such as pounds and ounces) that became commonly used in the 13th century, but was updated (1959) to represent, (by law) mass in line with SI based units.
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