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Math Definitions - Letter F


Fluid Ounce

Definition of Fluid Ounce

Definition of Fluid Ounce


An fluid ounce is an Imperial measurement of volume.

It is approximately equal to the volume of liquid that can fit in a medicine glass.

The abbreviation of "fluid ounce" is fl. oz.

There are 8 fluid ounces in 1 Imperial cup measure.

Since each fluid ounce is approximately equal to 30 mL, there must be about 240 mL in one Imperial cup measure. A metric cup holds 250 mL.

The glass of orange juice in the picture has a volume of 10 fl. oz.

Description


The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.



Audience

Year 1 to Year 12 students

Learning Objectives


Learn common math terms starting with letter F

Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018

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