gross weight
noun
total weight without deduction for tare, tret, or waste.
gross weights
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pluralof gross weight.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I, then, keep the line Before your sages,—just the men to shrink From the gross weights, coarse scales and labels broad You offer their refinement.
From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Helen Archibald Clarke
I, then, keep the line Before your sages—just the men to shrink From the gross weights, coarse scales and labels broad You offer their refinement.
From Men and Women by Charlotte Endymion Porter
