register ton

register ton: (RT)

a unit of cargo capacity equal to 100 cubic feet (about 2.832 cubic meters); see ton³. The symbol RT seems to be in wide use for this unit, but it is also used for the refrigeration ton (see ton⁷) and for the revenue ton (see below).

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register ton — n. TON1 (sense 4) * * * … Universalium
register ton — n. TON1 (sense 4) … English World dictionary
register ton — reg′ister ton n. wam navig. See under ton I, 6) • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
register ton — noun Date: circa 1909 ton 1a … New Collegiate Dictionary
register ton — noun see ton II … Useful english dictionary
register ton. — See under ton1 (def. 6). [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
register ton — noun A unit of cargo capacity equal to 100 cubic feet … Wiktionary
register ton. — See under ton1 (def. 6). [1905 10] … Useful english dictionary
ton — ton1 or displacement ton [tun] n. pl. tons; sometimes, after a number,ton [var. (differentiated (17th c.) for senses “weight, measure”) of TUN] 1. a unit of weight, equal to 2,000 pounds avoirdupois (907.1847 kilograms or 0.90718 metric ton or… … English World dictionary
net register ton. — See net ton (def. 1). * * * … Universalium

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