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ounce

[ouns] / aʊns /
NOUN
one-sixteenth of a pound/28.35 grams
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Gold climbed back up above $5,000 an ounce on Friday before dipping below the milestone again.

From Barron's

Gold climbed back up above $5,000 an ounce on Friday before dipping below the milestone again.

From Barron's

The result was splendid—but only after I’d compensated for a carelessly omitted detail about when to add 10 ounces of grated cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal

In early trading, futures in New York gained 1.1% to $5,002.10 a troy ounce and are on track for a modest weekly gain.

From The Wall Street Journal

So with every ounce of bravery I possess, I meet his gaze.

From Literature