English dictionary
tare
/t/(@)/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
imperative
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Tore.
Source: webster1913
noun
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an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
Source: WordNet 3.0
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any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
Source: WordNet 3.0
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weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the <i>Lolium temulentum</i>, or darnel.
Source: webster1913
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Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).
Source: webster1913