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Liter vs. Quart — What's the Difference?

Liter vs. Quart — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Liter and Quart

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Liter

A metric unit of volume equal to approximately 1.056 liquid quarts, 0.908 dry quart, or 0.264 gallon. See Table at measurement.

Quart

The quart (symbol: qt) is an English unit of volume equal to a quarter gallon. Three kinds of quarts are currently used: the liquid quart and dry quart of the US customary system and the imperial quart of the British imperial system.

Liter

(American spelling) litre, one cubic decimeter.

Quart

A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 1/4 gallon or 32 ounces (0.946 liter).

Liter

A measure of capacity in the metric system, being a cubic decimeter, equal to 61.022 cubic inches, or 2.113 American pints, or 1.76 English pints.
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Quart

A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in dry measure, equal to 1/8 peck or 2 pints (1.101 liters).

Liter

A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints)

Quart

A unit of volume or capacity in the British Imperial System, used in liquid and dry measure, equal to 1.201 US liquid quarts or 1.032 US dry quarts (1.136 liters). See Table at measurement.

Quart

A container having a capacity of one quart.

Quart

The contents of such a container.

Quart

A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.

Quart

(cards) Four successive cards of the same suit.

Quart

(obsolete) A fourth; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.

Quart

The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
Camber did possess the western quart.

Quart

A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints.

Quart

A vessel or measure containing a quart.

Quart

In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf. Tierce, 4.

Quart

A United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon

Quart

A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters

Quart

A United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches

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