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Raretare
The correct spelling is tare.
How to pronounce tare
/teə/
nounIPA: /teə/
Say it like: Tar-e
The correct spelling is tare. A vetch, or the seed of a vetch (genus Vicia, esp. Vicia sativa) For example: "He tore his coat on the nail."
Usage Examples
“He tore his coat on the nail.”
“He has a torn ligament.”
“He was torn by conflicting emotions.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A vetch, or the seed of a vetch (genus Vicia, esp. Vicia sativa)
- 2.Any of the tufted grasses of genus Lolium; darnel.
- 3.A damaging weed growing in fields of grain.
- 4.The empty weight of a container; the tare weight or unladen weight.
- 5.Any of various dipping sauces served with Japanese food, typically based on soy sauce.
verb
- 1.To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
- 2.To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
- 3.To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- 4.To injure as if by pulling apart.
- 5.To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
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