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tare (테어 (강세: 테어))the weight of a container or wrapper that is deducted from the total weight to find the net weight

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the weight of a container or wrapper that is deducted from the total weight to find the net weight

Pronunciation (IPA): /ter/

Korean meaning: 용기나 포장재의 무게 (순중량을 구하기 위해 전체 무게에서 빼는 무게)

Korean pronunciation: 테어 (강세: 테어)

Example Sentences

  • The delivery driver was confused when the 'heavy' package had almost no tare weight - it was just a huge empty box!
  • The digital scale displays both gross weight and tare weight separately.
  • Biblical scholars often discuss the parable of wheat and tares.

tare

NOUN

//ter//

the weight of a container or wrapper that is deducted from the total weight to find the net weight

tare concept
💡 Concept

Subtracting container weight from total weight

tare rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Calculate the tare with care for fair trade!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ter/
🇬🇧 UK/teə/

🌳Etymology

Roottare

Origin

아랍어 'ṭarḥa(던지다, 빼다)'에서 유래하여, 상품의 실제 무게를 구하기 위해 '빼야 할' 용기 무게를 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

caredarefairhairpair
care
dare
fair
hair
pair

🔗Collocations

net weight minus tare
tare weight
calculate tare
deduct tare
wheat and tares

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The delivery driver was confused when the 'heavy' package had almost no tare weight - it was just a huge empty box!

The digital scale displays both gross weight and tare weight separately.

Biblical scholars often discuss the parable of wheat and tares.

😄 Fun example

She pressed the tare button and the scale magically showed zero, even with the bowl still on it.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

container weightpackaging weightwrapper weightvessel weight

Antonyms

net weightactual weightcontent weight

Related

gross weightscalemeasurementpackagingweigh

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