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Quarter (unit) and Weights and Measures Acts (UK)

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Difference between Quarter (unit) and Weights and Measures Acts (UK)

Quarter (unit) vs. Weights and Measures Acts (UK)

The quarter ("one-fourth") is used as the name of several distinct English units based on ¼ sizes of some base unit. Weights and measures acts are acts of the British Parliament determining the regulation of weights and measures.

Similarities between Quarter (unit) and Weights and Measures Acts (UK)

Quarter (unit) and Weights and Measures Acts (UK) have 25 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ale, Avoirdupois system, Bushel, Dry gallon, Ear (botany), Ell, English units, Gallon, Grain (unit), Hundredweight, Imperial units, Inch, Latin, Norman language, Ounce, Peck, Pennyweight, Pound (mass), Quart, Seam (unit), Stone (unit), Washington, D.C., Weights and Measures Acts (UK), Wine, Yard.

Ale

Ale is a type of beer brewed using a warm fermentation method, resulting in a sweet, full-bodied and fruity taste.

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Avoirdupois system

The avoirdupois system (abbreviated avdp) is a measurement system of weights which uses pounds and ounces as units.

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Bushel

A bushel (abbreviation: bsh. or bu.) is an imperial and US customary unit of weight or mass based upon an earlier measure of dry capacity.

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Dry gallon

The dry gallon, also known as the corn gallon or grain gallon, is a historic British dry measure of volume that was used to measure grain and other dry commodities and whose earliest recorded official definition, in 1303, was the volume of 8 pounds of wheat.

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Ear (botany)

An ear is the grain-bearing tip part of the stem of a cereal plant, such as wheat or maize.

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Ell

An ell (from Proto-Germanic *alinō, cognate with Latin ulna) is a unit of measurement, originally a cubit, i.e., approximating the length of a man's arm from the elbow (literally meant the bend (bow) of the arm (ell)) to the tip of the middle finger, or about 18 inches (457 mm); in later usage, any of several longer units.

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English units

English units are the historical units of measurement used in England up to 1826 (when they were replaced by Imperial units), which evolved as a combination of the Anglo-Saxon and Roman systems of units.

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Gallon

The gallon is a unit of measurement for fluid capacity in both the US customary units and the British imperial systems of measurement.

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Grain (unit)

A grain is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' system, equal to exactly.

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Hundredweight

The hundredweight (abbreviation: cwt), formerly also known as the centum weight or quintal, is an English, imperial, and US customary unit of weight or mass of various values.

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Imperial units

The system of imperial units or the imperial system (also known as British Imperial or Exchequer Standards of 1825) is the system of units first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824, which was later refined and reduced.

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Inch

The inch (abbreviation: in or &Prime) is a unit of length in the (British) imperial and United States customary systems of measurement now formally equal to yard but usually understood as of a foot.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Norman language

No description.

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Ounce

The ounce (abbreviated oz; apothecary symbol: ℥) is a unit of mass, weight, or volume used in most British derived customary systems of measurement.

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Peck

A peck is an imperial and United States customary unit of dry volume, equivalent to 2 dry gallons or 8 dry quarts or 16 dry pints (9.09 (UK) or 8.81 (US) liters).

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Pennyweight

A pennyweight (abbreviated dwt, from denarius weight) is a unit of mass that is equal to 24 grains, of a troy ounce, of a troy pound, approximately 0.054857 avoirdupois ounce and exactly 1.55517384 grams.

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Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in the imperial, United States customary and other systems of measurement.

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Quart

The quart (abbreviation qt.) is an English unit of volume equal to a quarter gallon.

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Seam (unit)

A Seam is an obsolete unit of volume or mass in the UK.

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Stone (unit)

The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) is an English and imperial unit of mass now equal to 14 pounds (6.35029318 kg).

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Weights and Measures Acts (UK)

Weights and measures acts are acts of the British Parliament determining the regulation of weights and measures.

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Wine

Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from grapes fermented without the addition of sugars, acids, enzymes, water, or other nutrients.

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Yard

The yard (abbreviation: yd) is an English unit of length, in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement, that comprises 3 feet or 36 inches.

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Quarter (unit) and Weights and Measures Acts (UK) Comparison

Quarter (unit) has 53 relations, while Weights and Measures Acts (UK) has 156. As they have in common 25, the Jaccard index is 11.96% = 25 / (53 + 156).

References

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