
1) US freight measure 2) Avoirdupois weight unit 3) Unit of mass
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2,000 pounds.
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A short ton equals 2,000. Lifting capacity and cargo measurements are designated in short tons.
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(from the article `ton`) unit of weight in the avoirdupois system equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kg) in the United States (the short ton) and 2,240 pounds (1,016.05 kg) in ...
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2000 pounds. A ton, as commonly used in the U.S. And Canada. ... (05 Dec 1998) ...
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A unit of weight that equals 2,000 pounds.
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Two thousand pounds. By contrast, a long ton equals 2,240 pounds. A metric ton equals 2,204.62 pound
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2000 pounds. For many agricultural commodities, this is the standard measure for domestic trade. However, international trade usually is reported in long tons (2240 pounds).
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Ancient Measurement Terms: 2000 pounds.
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2,000 pounds.
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A ton of 2,000 lb, mostly used in the USA . See also long ton and metric ton.
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[
n] - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
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ton 2 net ton noun a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
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2,000 lb avoirdupois.
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Unit of weight commonly used in the USA and which refers to 2000 pounds. A short ton is equivalent to ~0.907 metric tonnes. See also glossary entry for tonne
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