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Meanings of long ton in English
Unit of mass used in many Commonwealth countries.
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Examples for "ton"
Examples for "ton"
1
You will say, 'Thanks a ton.' Then you will come straight home.
2
The industry associations have done a ton of work on this, however.
3
Building the future of transportation is, by definition, a ton of work.
4
One Australian species, she notes, produces up to one ton per year.
5
Ocean Nourishment recently dumped one ton of urea into the Sulu Sea.
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It realized about £20 per imperial ton in the port of London.
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The Company's tanker fleet consists of approximately 20 tankers aggregating over 1.81 million dead weight ton (Mn dwt).
2
Supramax ships typically have a carrying capacity spanning 50,000 to 60,000 dead weight tons.
3
On June 1st, we had increased the American built tonnage to over 3,500,000 dead- weight tons of shipping.
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Cargo tonnage is the cargo capacity, and may be figured either in weight tons or by cubic measurements, allowing 40 cubic feet to a ton.
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Upon naval vessels, other than transports, colliers, hospital ships, and supply ships, 50 cents per displacement ton.
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Ten extra long tons of spice not on any inventory, hidden within the structure of the outpost itself.
2
We found that this gang were loading on the average about 12 and a half long tons per man per day.
3
The yearly output of the anthracite mines is upward of fifty-five million long tons a year, or somewhat less than five million tons per month.
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In 1872 the price of steel was one hundred and eighty-six dollars per gross ton.
2
The damned thing got heavier and heavier till it must have weighed a gross ton.
3
The 7,767 gross ton, 146-metre ship had a crew of 10.
4
In 1827 the rate from Lowell to Boston was $2.00 the gross ton; but many articles were carried on much lower terms.
5
The average consumption, and one which is approximately correct for ordinary conditions, is 2000 pounds of coke per gross ton (2240 pounds) of pig iron.
Usage of long ton in English
1
The price of anthracite at tide-water (New York) varies from $3.20 to $4.50 per long ton.
2
Ten extra long tons of spice not on any inventory, hidden within the structure of the outpost itself.
3
We found that this gang were loading on the average about 12 and a half long tons per man per day.
4
The yearly output of the anthracite mines is upward of fifty-five million long tons a year, or somewhat less than five million tons per month.
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