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tonmeaning

noun·B2·3 letters

a unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms

Example sentence

The ship carried more than a ton of cargo.

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Levels come from the CEFR-J Vocabulary Profile v1.5 by Yukio Tono, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and the Octanove Vocabulary Profile C1/C2 by Octanove Labs, CC BY-SA 4.0 Meanings and example sentences are written by VocaFlare.

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