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 tare tare /tɛər/

noun

  1. (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals  ( tare )
    (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals
  2. The weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo  ( tare )
    the weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo
  3. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous  ( bearded darnel , cheat , darnel , Lolium temulentum , tare )
    weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
  4. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage  ( tare )
    any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
  5. An adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods  ( tare )
    an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods