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Tare

noun

An adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods.

Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.

Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous. Synonyms: bearded darnel, cheat, darnel, Lolium temulentum.

The weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo.

(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals.

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"Tare" Quotes from Famous Books

... with our own toil, We, Cadmus' daughters! Not with leathern-set Thessalian javelins, not with hunter's net, Only white arms and swift hands' bladed fall Why make ye much ado, and boast withal Your armourers' engines? See, these palms were bare That caught the angry beast, and held, and tare The limbs of him! ... Father! ... Go, bring to me My father! ... Aye, and Pentheus, where is he, My son? He shall set up a ladder-stair Against this house, and in the triglyphs there Nail me this lion's ...

— Hippolytus/The Bacchae • Euripides

Words linked to "Tare" : equaliser, rye grass, equalizer, vetch, allowance, weight, adjustment, genus Vicia, chemical analysis, Vicia villosa, counterpoise, qualitative analysis, counterbalance, hairy vetch, balance, counterweight, ryegrass, cheat, Vicia