en

SHTN

1 abbreviation

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 720859 Last modified 30.12.2004
View dataset
View dataset
Domain metrology
  • 2000 naela; 9,071 x 10?
  • 907,185 kg
  • 2000 pounds avoirdupois (about 0.9 tonnes)
net ton preferred
Usage examples
  • Before 15 September each year Member States shall send the Commission: - a list of vessels flying their flag with a load capacity greater than 363 metric tonnes (400 net tonnes) which have applied for a DML for the whole of the following year ...
  • ... for "ton": either of two formerly standard units for measuring mass: the short ton, used in Canada, the United States, etc., equal to 2000 pounds (about 907 kg) and the long ton, used in the United Kingdom ...
short ton
ST abbreviation
st abbreviation
STON abbreviation
STon abbreviation
SHTN abbreviation

Word forms not available

Etymology not available

Related words not available

Search the same word

in the EU's IATE term base

Web examples

Online Language Learning Tool SkELL allows users to search for phrases in sentences, collocates and similar words. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain errors.