Sentence:  Heat 2 <WSD>tablespoons</WSD> olive oil in a nonstick skillet until hot and quickly saute the goat-cheese buttons on both sides until brown. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A unit of volume, the value of which varies regionally; "in the US: three teaspoons or roughly 15 ml; in Britain and Canada: exactly 15 ml; in Australia: four teaspoons or 20 ml".