Convert fluid ounce (UK) to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (UK) [fl oz (UK)] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to fluid ounce (UK).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Gill (Us)
1 fl oz (UK) = 0.240189964474819 gi
Example: convert 15 fl oz (UK) to gi:
15 fl oz (UK) = 15 × 0.240189964474819 gi = 3.60284946712228 gi
Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Gill (Us) Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Uk)
A fluid ounce (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 28.413 milliliters, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK fluid ounce has origins in the imperial system established in 1824, derived from the imperial gallon, and has been used traditionally for measuring liquids in the UK and its territories.
Current Use
Today, the UK fluid ounce is mainly used in the UK for recipes, beverage measurements, and certain industries, though the milliliter is more commonly used in scientific and international contexts.
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.