Convert drop to tablespoon (UK)
Please provide values below to convert drop [drop] to tablespoon (UK) [tbsp (UK)], or Convert tablespoon (UK) to drop.
How to Convert Drop to Tablespoon (Uk)
1 drop = 0.00281560638813787 tbsp (UK)
Example: convert 15 drop to tbsp (UK):
15 drop = 15 × 0.00281560638813787 tbsp (UK) = 0.0422340958220681 tbsp (UK)
Drop to Tablespoon (Uk) Conversion Table
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Drop
A drop is a small unit of liquid volume typically used to measure small quantities of liquids, such as medicines or ingredients in cooking.
History/Origin
The concept of a drop as a unit has been used informally for centuries, often based on the amount of liquid dispensed from a dropper or similar device. Its exact volume has varied historically and culturally, but it is generally standardized in modern measurements.
Current Use
The drop is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and cooking to measure small amounts of liquids, with a standard volume approximately equal to 0.05 milliliters.
Tablespoon (Uk)
A tablespoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to approximately 15 milliliters, used primarily in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The UK tablespoon has origins in traditional cooking measurements, evolving from the use of household spoons. Its standardized volume has been recognized since the 19th century as part of imperial measurement systems.
Current Use
Today, the UK tablespoon (tbsp) is commonly used in culinary contexts for measuring ingredients, especially in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and other countries that follow imperial or customary measurement systems.