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tare

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. tare (noun)
  2. tare (transitive verb)

1tare

noun \ˈta(ə)r, ˈte(ə)r\

Definition of TARE

1
: a deduction from the gross weight of a substance and its container made in allowance for the weight of the container
2
: an empty vessel that is similar in physical properties to a weighing container and that is used as a counterbalance to compensate for changes in the weight of the weighing container due to changes in environmental conditions (as temperature or moisture)

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