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Word: Tonnage
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (denoting a charge per ton on cargo): from ton+ -age
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʌnɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
weight in tons, especially of cargo or freight
Short Definition:weight in tons
Examples:- road convoys carry more tonnage
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