Tonnage Synonyms

tŭnĭj
The weight of water displaced by a warship, expressed in long tons
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. load
  2. burden
  3. cargo
  4. tunnage
  5. capacity
  6. contents
  7. tonnage duty

Words Related to Tonnage

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. ton
  2. gross-weight
  3. hebburn-on-tyne

Tonnage Sentence Examples

  • It is the carrier of a heavy tonnage of coal to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.

  • The tonnage of the shipping entering and clearing the ports of the province in 1905 was 1,756,866, of which 352,992 was foreign.

  • At the beginning of 1908 the total was 17,193 (tonnage, 1,402,647); of these 13,601 (tonnage, 81,833) were vessels of less than 20 tons, while 502 (tonnage, 1,014,506) were over 800 tons.

  • The total tonnage shipped out of St.

  • In 1686 an act of tonnage was passed in Adair's favour.

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