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Lb Meaning in English

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ˈpaʊnd
POWND
paʊnd
POWND

التعريف

'lb' is an abbreviation for 'pound,' a unit of weight mostly used in the United States and some other countries. One pound equals about 0.45 kilograms.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'lb' always stands for 'pound' in measurements of weight. Used after numbers, especially on labels, recipes, and store signs. Not used in formal writing; rarely spoken aloud—people usually say 'pound.' Do not confuse with 'lbs,' the plural form.

جمل نموذجية

This box weighs 10 lb.

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The recipe calls for 1 lb of flour.

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Please buy two lb of apples.

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Steak is usually sold by the lb in American supermarkets.

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He lost five lb after joining the gym.

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You’ll see the weight as 'per lb' on most price tags in the US.

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