Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gross weight

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
gross weight
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The total weight of a vehicle and its freight, fuel, passengers, etc.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The total weight of a product and its packaging.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Gross axle weight rating Gross combined weight rating Gross trailer weight rating Gross vehicle weight rating

Frequently Paired Words

Gross axle weight rating Gross combined weight rating Gross trailer weight rating Gross vehicle weight rating net weight

Questions

What does gross weight mean?
The total weight of a vehicle and its freight, fuel, passengers, etc.

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