What is pound mean?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

'lb' is the abbreviation of the Latin term 'libra', originally meaning 'a set of balances', which has now come to designate the imperial unit of weight 'the pound'. A pound is approximately 0.45 kilograms, or 1 kg ~ 2.2 lbs.

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∙ 14y ago

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