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There are 7 meanings of the word
Tares.
Tares - as a noun
An adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vetch13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bearded darnelcheat10darnel7lolium temulentumThe weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo
(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals
Tares - as a verb
To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
Example Sentences
"The farmer noticed some tares growing among his wheat."
"It is important to remove tares from the garden to protect the other plants."
"The tares were spreading rapidly and choking the growth of the nearby flowers."
"The crop yield was significantly affected by the presence of tares."
"The field had to be thoroughly inspected and tares were manually removed."
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Is TARES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tares is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TARES has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is TARES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tares is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTARES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is TARES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tares is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTARES has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
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