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tare


3tare

verb
taredtar·ing

Definition of TARE

transitive verb
: to ascertain or mark the tare of; especially : to weigh so as to determine the tare

First Known Use of TARE

1812

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avoirdupois weight, calorie, denier, kip, pace, twain

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