🛻ton

noun
/tʌn/

Meaning

A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (US) or 1,000 kilograms (metric); a large amount of something

Example Sentences

The truck carried a ton of apples to the market.

Example Expressions

a ton of

Synonyms

load, heap, mass, bulk, weight

Antonyms

none, little

Collocations

ton of bricks, ton of work, a ton of money

More Example Sentences

The stone rolled down the hill.

How many of you live in Houston?

Do you want to catch up over a coffee tonight?

In my free time, I also enjoy playing badminton.

Who was the commander-in-chief of George Washington?

Where will the cultural program be arranged in Washington?

Shall I arrange a field trip to Washington after the course?

How many weeks did you take to complete the training in Boston?

How will the history evaluate the corrupted leaders of Washington?

Do you know how many tons of rice is exported from the USA every year?

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