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Unit of measure that has a shared etymology with "inch" (5)

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I believe the answer is:

ounce

(Other definitions for ounce that I've seen before include "Big cat of Asia" , "On cue (anag.)" , "Lightweight" , "Unit equal to about 28 grams" , "Atom" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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