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taring

tare
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tair]
    • /tɛər/
    • /ˈteərɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tair]
    • /tɛər/

Definitions of taring word

  • noun taring the weight of the wrapping, receptacle, or conveyance containing goods. 1
  • noun taring a deduction from the gross weight to allow for this. 1
  • noun taring the weight of a vehicle without cargo, passengers, etc. 1
  • noun taring a counterweight used in chemical analysis to balance the weight of a container. 1
  • noun taring a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter T. 1
  • verb with object taring to ascertain, note, or allow for the tare of. 1

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Origin of taring

First appearance:

before 1480
One of the 25% oldest English words
1480-90; < Middle French (equivalent to Medieval Latin, Italian, Provençal, Spanish, Portuguese tara, Spanish atara) ≪ Arabic ṭarḥah what one throws away, derivative of ṭaraḥa to throw away

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Parts of speech for Taring

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

taring popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

taring usage trend in Literature

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