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Also known as tbsp

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Key facts

Unit.name
tablespoon
Unit.image
MeasuringSpoons.jpg
Unit.caption
Measuring spoons, with the largest one representing the volume of a tablespoon.
Unit.standard
Imperial units, US customary units
Unit.quantity
Volume
Unit.symbol
tbsp
Unit.units_imp1
SI units
Unit.inunits_imp1
14.207 mL
Unit.units_imp2
US customary units
Unit.inunits_imp2
0.961 US tbsp
Unit.units_us1
SI units
Unit.inunits_us1
14.787 mL
Unit.units_us2
Imperial units
Unit.inunits_us2
1.041 imp tbsp

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Dining
  • <span class="anchor" id="Variants"></span> Culinary measure
  • Naming
  • Traditional definitions
  • International metric
  • Australian metric
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Dry measure
  • Apothecary measure
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

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A tablespoon (tbsp., Tbsp., Tb., or T.) is a large spoon. In many English-speaking regions, the term now refers to a large spoon used for serving. In some regions, it is the largest type of spoon used for eating.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “tablespoon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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