inch-pound

[inch-pound]
noun
one-twelfth of a foot-pound. Abbreviation: in-lb
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Inch-pound is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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Products manufactured to metric dimensions will be considered on an equal basis
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Area and volume in both inch-pound and the metric system are calculated
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Input is expected in the inch-pound system of units.
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