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  2. Gill (unit) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Half of a gill is a jack, or an eighth of a pint. [3] But in northern England, a quarter pint could also be called a jack or a noggin, rather than a gill, and in some areas a half pint could be called a gill, particularly for beer and milk. [4] [5] [6]

  3. Measuring cup - Wikipedia

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    Measuring cup. A simple plastic measuring cup, capable of holding the volume one cup. A measuring cup is a kitchen utensil used primarily to measure the volume of liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar, especially for volumes from about 50 mL (approx. 2 fl oz) upwards. Measuring cups are also used to measure washing ...

  4. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    A half (12, or 0.5) of a US gallon. Replaced by the 1.75 L "metric half-gallon" in 1976. Replaced by the 1.75 L "metric half-gallon" in 1976. The British Reputed Pint and Reputed Quart were used in Great Britain and throughout the Empire from the late 17th century until the early 20th century.

  5. Cup (unit) - Wikipedia

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    236.588 mL. The cup is a cooking measure of volume, commonly associated with cooking and serving sizes. In the US, it is traditionally equal to one-half US pint (236.6 ml). Because actual drinking cups may differ greatly from the size of this unit, standard measuring cups may be used, with a metric cup being 250 millilitres .

  6. What the '2 percent' actually means in 2 percent milk — and ...

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    Of that weight, 2% milk holds 5 grams of fat and whole milk contains 8 grams. So whole milk isn't much fattier than 2%. In fact, a gallon of 2% has more than half the fat as a gallon of whole milk ...

  7. Half and half - Wikipedia

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    half-half) can refer to coffee mixed with an equal amount of milk. [citation needed]. In the German-speaking part of Switzerland, especially in the north-eastern part, a mixture of apple and orange juice is known as "halb halb" ("half half", sometimes written 1+1). [14] [15]

  8. Pint - Wikipedia

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    The pint ( / ˈpaɪnt /, listen ⓘ; symbol pt, [ 1][ 2] sometimes abbreviated as p[ 3]) is a unit of volume or capacity in both the imperial and United States customary measurement systems. In both of those systems it is traditionally one eighth of a gallon. The British imperial pint is about 20% larger than the American pint because the two ...

  9. Fraction - Wikipedia

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    A simple fraction (also known as a common fraction or vulgar fraction, where vulgar is Latin for "common") is a rational number written as a / b or ⁠ ⁠, where a and b are both integers. [ 9] As with other fractions, the denominator ( b) cannot be zero. Examples include ⁠ 1 2 ⁠, − ⁠ 8 5 ⁠, ⁠ −8 5 ⁠, and ⁠ 8 −5 ⁠.