Convert gill (UK) to centiliter
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to centiliter [cL], or Convert centiliter to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Centiliter
1 gi (UK) = 14.2065313 cL
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to cL:
15 gi (UK) = 15 × 14.2065313 cL = 213.0979695 cL
Gill (Uk) to Centiliter Conversion Table
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Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.
Centiliter
A centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The centiliter was introduced as part of the metric system to provide convenient subdivisions of the liter, which was established in the late 18th century during the development of the metric system in France.
Current Use
The centiliter is used primarily in countries that utilize the metric system for measuring liquids, such as in beverage labeling, cooking, and scientific contexts, especially in Europe.