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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Measurementozoz British English, oz. American English TMthe written abbreviation of ounce or ouncesOzOz /Ι’z $ ɒːz/ noun British English, AusE informal a short way of saying AustraliaExamples from the CorpusOzβ€’ At Oz camp, about a dozen people sat on chairs and blankets beneath a huge blue tarp tied to trees.β€’ Near a well-traveled box of spices was a piece of cardboard on which the Oz campers' wish list was written.β€’ I am going to Oz to get my brains at last.From Longman Business Dictionaryoz.oz. written abbreviation for OUNCE(S)Origin Oz (1900-2000) Australia oz. (1500-1600) Italian onza β€œounce”, from Latin uncia; β†’ OUNCE
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