| word | ton |
|---|---|
| definition | noun A ton is a unit of weight that is equal to 2240 pounds in Britain and to 2000 pounds in the United States . Hundreds of tons of oil spilled into the sea. Getting rid of rubbish can cost $100 a ton. A ton is the same as a tonne . |
| inflections | tons |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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