metric ton

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Noun metric ton has 1 sense

metric ton, MT, tonne, t - a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
--₁ is a kind of metric weight unit, weight unit
--₁ has parts: quintal

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Metric Ton

Description:

A metric ton is a unit of measurement equivalent to 1,000 kilograms or 2,204.62 pounds. It is mainly used in the context of international trade and industry as a measure of mass.

Sample Sentences:

1. The shipment of steel was around 5 metric tons.
2. The weight of the vehicle exceeded 3 metric tons.

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