tare
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1. (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals (noun.artifact)
2. the weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | weight, |
| definition | : | the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity (noun.attribute) |
3. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | rye grass, ryegrass, |
| definition | : | any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses (noun.plant) |
4. any of several weedy vetches grown for forage (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | vetch, |
| definition | : | any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus vicia, vicia, |
| definition | : | widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs (noun.plant) |
5. an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | adjustment, allowance, |
| definition | : | an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances (noun.possession) |
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