gross ˈton
1gross ton — gross′ ton′ n. wam Chiefly Brit. a long ton See under ton I, 1) …
2gross ton — n. Brit. TON1 (sense 2) …
3gross ton — noun a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds • Syn: ↑long ton, ↑ton • Hypernyms: ↑avoirdupois unit • Part Meronyms: ↑hundredweight, ↑cwt, ↑long hundredweight …
4gross ton — (GT) the name gross ton is used in at least two ways: (1) as another name for the British Imperial or long ton of 2240 pounds (see ton1), and (2) as another name for the register ton, a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet (see ton3), in… …
5gross ton — 1. Chiefly Brit. a long ton. See under ton1 (def. 1). 2. Also called gross register ton. Naut. See under gross tonnage. * * * …
6gross ton — noun Date: circa 1923 long ton …
7gross ton — 2240 pounds. Also called long ton …
8gross ton — /groʊs ˈtʌn/ (say grohs tun) noun → ton1 (def. 4) …
9gross ton — A measure of avoirdupois weight. The equivalent of 2,240 pounds …
10Compensated Gross Ton — Die Compensated gross ton, CGT, (dt. gewichtete Bruttoraumzahl) ist ein von der OECD entwickeltes Maß zum weltweiten Vergleich der Schiffsproduktion. Schiffstyp A B Doppelhüllentanker 48 0,57 Chemikalientanker 84 0,55 Massengutfrachter …
