METRIC TON

Meaning of METRIC TON in English

ˌmetric ˈton BrE AmE noun [countable]

a unit for measuring weight, equal to 1,000 kilograms

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

METRIC TON — noun Date: circa 1890 see: metric system
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METRIC TON — noun : a unit of mass and weight equal to 1000 kilograms or 2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois — abbr. MT ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METRIC TON — () A weight of 1,000 kilograms, or 2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
Английский словарь Webster
METRIC TON — a unit of 1000 kilograms, equivalent to 2204.62 avoirdupois pounds. Also called tonne . [ 1920-25 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC TON — tonne, unit equal to 1000 kilograms
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METRIC TON — Date: circa 1890 — see metric system table
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METRIC TON — add. ·- a weight of 1,000 kilograms, or 2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
Webster English vocab
METRIC TON — Function: noun Date: circa 1890 ― see METRIC SYSTEM table
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
METRIC TON — (also ~ne ) ■ noun a unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms (2,205 lb).
Concise Oxford English vocab
METRIC TON — [metric ton] n (ca. 1890): a unit of mass and weight equal to 1,000,000 grams
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METRIC TON — noun = tonne
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC TON — ( metric tons) A metric ton is 1,000 kilograms. The Wall Street Journal uses 220,000 metric tons of newsprint each …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC TON — (~s) A ~ is 1,000 kilograms. The Wall Street Journal uses 220,000 ~s of newsprint each year... N-COUNT: num N, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
METRIC TON — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A metric ton is equal to 2, 205 pounds. ▪ Refiners and users had expected …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METRIC TON — Tonne (t) mt.. 1,000 kg , equivalent to 2,204.6 lb.
Fishery English Glossary
METRIC TON — Approximately 2200 pounds in the English system of measurements. (Note: In the international system of measurements, 1 metric ton = …
NRC Nuclear Energy English Glossary
METRIC TON — тысяча килограммов
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC TON — Тонна
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC TON — тонна
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна ( - 1000 кг)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна ( = 1000 кг )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна (- 1000 кг)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
Англо-Русский физический словарь
METRIC TON — тысяча килограммов
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
Англо-Русский морской словарь
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна (1000 кг)
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
METRIC TON — метрическая тонна (равна 1000 кг)
Англо-Русский словарь бизнес терминов
METRIC TON — тысяча килограммов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
METRIC — adj 1. metric (= pertaining to that system of measures of which the meter is the unit); 2. metrical (= …
Interlingua English vocab
TON — I. obsolete variant of tun II. ˈtən noun ( plural tons also ton ) Etymology: Middle English tonne, toun tun, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METRIC — I. ˈme.trik, -rēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from Greek metrikē, from feminine of metrikos; in other …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-METRIC — |me.trik, -rēk adjective combining form or -met·ri·cal -rə̇kəl, -rēk- Etymology: -metric from French -métrique, from métrique metrical, from Latin metricus; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METRIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of …
Английский словарь Webster
METRIC — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TON — ton 1 /tun/ , n. 1. a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC — metric 1 /me"trik/ , adj. pertaining to the meter or to the metric system. [ 1860-65; métrique, deriv. of mètre …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METRIC — adj. of the metric system, pertaining to the meter; of or pertaining to distance; composed in meter or verse (in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TON — I. ˈtən noun ( plural tons also ton ) Etymology: Middle English tunne unit of weight or capacity — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METRIC — I. ˈme-trik noun Etymology: Greek metrikē, from feminine of metrikos in meter, by measure, from metron measure — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TON — pl of toe. 2. ton ·noun a measure of weight or quantity. 3. ton ·noun the weight of twenty hundredweight. …
Webster English vocab
METRIC — adj relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement. 2. metric ·adj of or pertaining to the meter as a …
Webster English vocab
TON — [ton] n, pl tons also ton [ME tunne unit of weight or capacity--more at tun] (14c) 1 a: a unit …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METRIC — [met.ric] n [Gk metrike, fr. fem. of metrikos in meter, by measure, fr. metron measure--more at measure] (1760) 1 pl: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TON — unit of weight in the avoirdupois system equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kilograms) in the United States (the short ton) …
Britannica English vocabulary
TON — I ton 'unit of weight, displacement, or speed' BrE AmE tʌn (= tun) ▷ tons tʌnz II ton French word …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METRIC — metric BrE AmE ˈmetr ɪk ▷ metric|s s ▶ ˌ metric ˈ ton BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TON — / tʌn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] ( pl. tons or ton ) a unit for measuring weight, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC — / ˈmetrɪk; NAmE / adjective 1. based on the metric system : metric units / measurements / sizes British currency …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TON — ton S3 /tʌn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: tun 'container, unit of weight' (11-21 centuries) , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METRIC — met ‧ ric /ˈmetrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: métrique , from mètre ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TON — n. 1 (in full long ton) a unit of weight equal to 2,240 lb. avoirdupois (1016.05 kg). 2 (in full …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METRIC — adj. of or based on the metre. ømetric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, and gram (or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TON — n. 1 (in full long ton) a unit of weight equal to 2,240 lb. avoirdupois (1016.05 kg). 2 (in full …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METRIC — adj. of or based on the metre. metric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, and gram (or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TON — 1. n.1 (in full long ton) a unit of weight equal to 2,240 lb. avoirdupois (1016.05 kg). 2 (in full …
Oxford English vocab
METRIC — adj. of or based on the metre. Phrases and idioms: metric system the decimal measuring system with the metre, litre, …
Oxford English vocab
TON — ( tons) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A ton is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC — Metric means relating to the metric system. Converting metric measurements to U.S. equivalents is easy. ADJ : usu num ADJ …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METRIC — Metric means relating to the ~ system. Converting ~ measurements to U.S. equivalents is easy. ADJ: usu num ADJ n
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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