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A gallon is a unit of measurement used to describe how much liquid or gas something can hold, and it's commonly used in the United States and Britain. It matters because it's the standard way people in these countries measure things like gasoline, milk, and water in everyday life.
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- gallon
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- GasCan.jpg
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- A 1-US-gallon gasoline can showing "U.S. Gallon" marking (for American use), imperial gallons (for some Caribbean countries' and territories' use), and litres (for Canadian use)
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- Volume
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- gal
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- Non-SI units accepted for use with SI
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- US customary units
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- US customary units
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- Non-SI units
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- Imperial units
Article · 中文
加侖（Gallon）是英美度量衡的容量單位，從前以計量用漢字寫作「嗧／𰇠（上「加」下「侖」）」；其同時是液體和乾量的容量單位，但兩者的容量略有不同（傳統英美度量衡的容量單位有分成“液量”和“乾量”兩類）。 * 英制的加侖定義為4.54609 公升。 * 美制的液體加侖定義為231立方英寸，等于3.785411784 公升。 * 美制的乾貨加侖定義為八分之一美制蒲式耳，等于4.40488377086 公升。
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