TONS


Meaning of TONS in English

adverb

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

tons of sth

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They must be making tons of money.

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About 100 tons of contaminated sediments still lie on the ocean floor.

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By August of 1824 the stamps were pounding away and 50 tons of concentrate were ready for market.

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During the course of a year, 1.1 million tons of merchandise and 800,000 head of livestock were dealt with.

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Meanwhile tons of sound equipment seized by police has today been reclaimed by the people who hired it out.

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On loan from the Mesa Southwest Museum, the exhibit includes skeletons and eggs, along with tons of other dino-type artifacts.

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That could lead to losses of a significant portion of the 100, 000 tons of city-generated waste handled by county landfills.

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The landed vehicle then offloads its 400 tons of water, leaving only 100 tons of hydrogen and oxygen in its tanks.

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The proposed site is reported to contain around 3.5 million tons of talc.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

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Ricky is tons better looking than his brother.

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