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tare

UK
/tɛə/
US
/tɛr/

Translations

tarenoun
tares
pl
UK
/tɛə/
US
/tɛr/
The tare of the container was subtracted from the total weight.
Тара контейнера была вычтена из общего веса.
Additional translations
викаботаническое значение
вес тарытехнический термин
плевелботаническое значение; в русском обычно употребляется во мн. числе
Synonyms
weight
net weight
empty weight
dross
waste
Antonyms
net weight
gross weight
crop
tareverb
tared
Past Simple
tared
Past Participle
taring
Gerund
UK
/teə/
US
/ter/
You need to tare the scale before weighing the ingredients.
Вам нужно тарировать весы перед взвешиванием ингредиентов.
Additional translations
обнулятьо весах; установка нуля
Synonyms
subtract
take away
remove
discount
deduct
Antonyms
gross
include
add
tareadjective
UK
/teə/
US
/ter/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to tare weight (e.g. “tare weight”, “tare value”).
Additional translations
тарныйтехн.; только в атрибутивном употреблении

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.
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