Ton synonyms

tŭn

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two thousand pounds
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twelve hundredweight
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metric-ton
A tonne, a unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms.
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a thousand kilograms
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measurement-ton
A unit of volume for cargo freight usually reckoned at 40 U.S. or Imperial cubic feet.
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freight ton
Ton
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weight (related)
A system of such measures, such as avoirdupois weight or troy weight.
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long-ton
The Avoirdupois or Imperial ton of 2,240 pounds.
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short-ton
A unit of ship capacity or weight equal to 2,000 U.S. or Imperial pounds.
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net ton
A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds; short ton
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tonne (related)
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hundredweight (related)
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kg (related)
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chaldron (related)
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tonnes (related)
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gramme (related)
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shipping ton
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displacement-ton
A unit for measuring the displacement of a ship afloat, equivalent to one long ton or about one cubic meter of salt water.
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gross ton
(Brit.) ton
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  • He bought a ton of stuff.

  • It was daylight, and there were a ton of people around.

  • She had a ton left and began sifting through her drawers for jeans.

  • He sensed secrets in people, and this woman had a ton of them, which was at odds with her clear gaze and the shimmer of innocence around her.

  • The net effective work of lifting that can be performed by a man turning a handle may be taken, for intermittent work, as being on an average about 5000 foot-lb per minute; this is equivalent to 1 ton lifted about 24 ft.

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