metric ton

Questions about metric ton

What is another word for metric ton?

It depends which metric ton you mean. In the sense “a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms”, the synonyms are MT, tonne, t. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of metric ton?

WordNet records no antonym for metric ton. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for metric ton come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of metric ton

• Full entry for metric tonAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for metric tonWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.