tare Sentence Examples

  1. The farmer weighed the tare of the empty sacks before filling them with grain.
  2. After deducting the tare, the net weight of the goods was calculated.
  3. The tare should be subtracted from the gross weight to determine the actual load.
  4. The scale indicated a tare of 5 pounds, accounting for the weight of the container.
  5. The tare weight of the truck was 10 tons, leaving a payload capacity of 15 tons.
  6. The shipping company adjusted the tare for different types of packaging materials.
  7. The tare allowance covered the weight of the carton, but not the product inside.
  8. The heavy tare of the machinery required a reinforced foundation.
  9. The accuracy of the weighing scales depended on a precise tare calibration.
  10. The tare value was displayed on the scale's digital readout, providing transparency during the weighing process.

tare Meaning

Wordnet

tare (n)

an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods

any of several weedy vetches grown for forage

weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

the weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo

(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals

Webster

tare (imp.)

Tore.

Webster

tare (n.)

A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel.

A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder.

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.

Webster

tare (v. t.)

To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).

Webster

tare ()

of Tear

Synonyms & Antonyms of tare

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an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods, any of several weedy vetches grown for forage, weedy annua

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The farmer weighed the tare of the empty sacks before filling them with grain.

After deducting the tare, the net weight of the goods was calculated.

The tare should be subtracted from the gross weight to determine the actual load.

The scale indicated a tare of 5 pounds, accounting for the weight of the container.