Sign in
Enter the word for search

tare

UK
/tɛə/
US
/tɛr/

Translations

tarenoun
tares
pl
UK
/tɛə/
US
/tɛr/
vesceBotanique.
The tare grew quickly in the field.
La vesce a poussé rapidement dans le champ.
tareTechnique, métrologie et logistique.
The tare of the container was recorded before filling it with liquid.
La tare du contenant a été enregistrée avant son remplissage avec du liquide.
ivraieBotanique; désigne surtout une mauvaise herbe parmi les céréales.
The tares were separated from the wheat before milling.
L'ivraie a été séparée du blé avant la mouture.
Synonyms
waste
net weight
empty weight
dross
weight
Antonyms
net weight
gross weight
crop
tareverb
tared
Past Simple
tared
Past Participle
taring
Gerund
UK
/teə/
US
/ter/
tarerTechnique, balance et pesée.
She tared the kitchen scale before adding flour to the bowl.
Elle a taré la balance de cuisine avant d'ajouter la farine dans le bol.
Synonyms
subtract
deduct
discount
remove
take away
Antonyms
add
include
gross
tareadjective
UK
/teə/
US
/ter/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to tare weight (e.g. “tare weight”, “tare value”).
taréTechnique; en parlant d'une masse ou d'un poids corrigé de la tare.
Enter the tare value in the spreadsheet before calculating the net mass.
Saisissez la valeur tarée dans le tableau avant de calculer la masse nette.

Definitions

tarenoun
The weight of an empty vehicle or container, which is subtracted from the gross weight to obtain the net weight.
The tare weight of the truck was subtracted to determine the net weight of the cargo.
A vetch, especially the common vetch (Vicia sativa), a type of leguminous plant.
Farmers often plant tare as a cover crop to improve soil fertility.
A weed, especially darnel (Lolium temulentum), that grows among grain crops and is considered undesirable.
The farmer carefully removed the tares from the wheat field to prevent contamination of the harvest.
tareverb
To set (a scale) to zero by subtracting the weight of the empty container, so that only the net weight of the contents is measured.
She tared the kitchen scale before adding flour to the bowl.
To determine or record the tare weight of (a container, vehicle, or package).
The shipping clerk tared each barrel before filling it with oil.
tareadjective
Relating to or denoting the deducted weight of a container or vehicle (the tare weight).
Enter the tare value in the spreadsheet before calculating the net mass.
OverviewPhrasesExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries