how many mls in a tablespoon

There are approximately 14.79 milliliters in a tablespoon according to the most precise measurement (14.786765 mL). However, in many cooking contexts, the tablespoon is rounded to 15 mL for simplicity. Different countries may have slight variations, with the US tablespoon typically considered 14.79 mL and the Australian tablespoon around 20 mL, but the standardized common value used internationally is 15 mL.