Look up: Tare

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   Tare
   In merchandising, tare is the weight of any packaging of a merchantisable item. When this is deducted from the weight of the item, what is left is the net weight.
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   Tare
   Tare or Vetch (Vicia sativa) is a leguminous plant of creeping habit, furnished with tendrils, and largely cultivated for fodder. It is indigenous to Britain.
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   tare
   The weight of the packaging subtracted from the weight of the product, so the customer doesn't pay for the container. The allowance for perishable shrinkage between the weight marked on the item when packed and the actual weight when sold.
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   tare
   [n] - any of several weedy vetches grown for forage 2. [n] - counterweight consisting of an empty container that is used as a counterbalance to obtain net weight
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   Tare
   To set a display to show zero weight. This is used to remove the weight of any packing or containers so that only the weight of the material within the container is shown. The Tare value is deleted from the remaining weight that can be added to a scale. For example if a scale has capacity of 500g and then 200g is tared, the remaining capacity is 300g. Often Zero is used interchangeably.
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   tare
   weight of ITU or vehicle without cargo Category: Transport • the empty weight of a vehicle Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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   Tare
   The unlade weight of a haulage vehicle.
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   Tare
   Tare obsolete imperfect of Tear . Tore.
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   Tare
   Tare noun [ Confer Prov. English tare brisk, eager, Middle English tarefitch the wild vetch.] 1. A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum , or darnel. « Didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? From whence then hath it tares ?» Matt. xiii. 27. « The 'darnel' is said to ...
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    Tare
    Tare noun [ French tare ; confer Pr., Spanish , Portuguese , & Italian tara ; all from Arabic tarah thrown away, removed, from taraha to reject, remove.] (Com.) 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 q ...
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    Tare
    Tare transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tared ; present participle & verbal noun Taring .] To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).
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    tare
    1. A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. 'Didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? From whence then hath it tares?' (Matt. Xiii. 27) 'The 'darnel' is said to be the tares of Scripture, and is the only deleterious species belonging to the whole order.' (Baird) ... 2. < ...
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    tare
    noun counterweight consisting of an empty container that is used as a counterbalance to obtain net weight
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    Tare
    The term `Tare` may refer to different things: * `Tare` is a term in weights and measurements which refers to the weight of an empty container. The tare weight can be subtracted when a filled container is weighed to determine the weight of the contents alone. * Two plants are called `tare`: **Common Vetch, or `Vicia sativa`, which is grown as livestock fodder **Ryegrass, or . This is probably the `tares` of the biblical Parable of the Tares (Mat...
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    Tare
    • (imp.) Tore. • of Tear • (n.) A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder. • (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. • (n.) Deficientcy in the weight ...
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    tare
    noxious weed of the ryegrass (q.v.) genus Lolium.
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    tare
    
    1. any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
    2. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
    3. counterweight consisting of an empty container that is used as a counterbalance to obtain net weight
    
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    tare
    tare (târ) , name sometimes used as a synonym for any vetch, most frequently for the common vetch. The tare of the Scriptures, a weed of grainfields and considered a seed of evil, is thought to have been the unrelated darnel (see rye grass).
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