tare and tret

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• Tare and Tret — in commercial terms are deductions usually made from the gross weight of goods. Tare is the weight of the case or covering, box, or such like, containing the goods, or the vehicle carrying them; deducting this the net weight is left. Tret is a… …   Wikipedia

• tare and tret — noun historical the arithmetical rule used for calculating the net weight of goods by subtracting the tare and the tret from the gross weight …   English new terms dictionary

• TARE AND TRET —    commercial terms, are deductions usually made from the gross weight of goods. Tare is the weight of the case or covering, box, or such like, containing the goods; deducting this the net weight is left. Tret is a further allowance (not now so… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• tare — 1. n. 1 vetch, esp. as corn weed or fodder. 2 (in pl.) Bibl. an injurious corn weed (Matt. 13:24 30). Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. 2. n. 1 an allowance made for the weight of the packing or wrapping around goods. 2 the weight of a motor vehicle… …   Useful english dictionary

• tret — [tret] n. [Anglo Fr (Fr trait), a pull < OFr traire (< L trahere, to DRAW)] a fixed allowance by weight, after the deduction of tare, formerly made to buyers of certain commodities to compensate for waste and deterioration during transit …   English World dictionary

• tare — Synonyms and related words: abatement, agio, allowance, bank discount, bones, breakage, cash discount, chaff, chain discount, charge off, concession, culm, cut, deadwood, deduction, depreciation, discount, dishwater, draff, drawback, dregs, dust …   Moby Thesaurus

• tare — /ter/ A deficiency in the weight or quantity of merchandise by reason of the weight of the box, cask, bag, or other receptacle which contains it and is weighed with it. Also an allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the… …   Black's law dictionary

• Ages Ago — in 1870 and again in 1874. BackgroundBy the 1850s, the London stage had fallen into disrepute. Shakespeare was played, but most of the entertainments consisted of poorly translated French operettas, risque burlesques and incomprehensible broad… …   Wikipedia

• Discount — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Discount >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 discount discount abatement concession reduction depreciation allowance Sgm: N 1 qualification qualification set off drawback poundage agio percentage …   English dictionary for students

• discount — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. rebate, allow, reduce; deduct, lessen, diminish; mark down, lower (the price); disregard, ignore; belittle. n. allowance, qualification; markdown, rebate, refund, deduction; percentage. See… …   English dictionary for students

• Allowance — Al*low ance, n. [OF. alouance.] 1. Approval; approbation. [Obs.] Crabbe. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance. [1913 Webster] Without the king s will or the state …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English