What is a Pound (lb)?

A pound (lb) is a unit of mass in the imperial system, equal to 16 ounces or approximately 0.4536 kilograms.

Definition

Symbol

lb

Category

Weight

System

Imperial

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1 Pound = 453592 Milligram (mg)

1 Pound = 453.592 Gram (g)

1 Pound = 0.453592 Kilogram (kg)

1 Pound = 0.000453592 Metric Ton (t)

1 Pound = 16 Ounce (oz)

Common Uses

  • Body weight
  • Grocery items
  • Freight shipping

Pound Conversions

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