system+of+weighing
31avoirdupois — av‧oir‧du‧pois [ˌævədəˈpɔɪz, ˌævwɑːdjuːˈpwɑː ǁ ˌævərdəˈpɔɪz] noun [uncountable] a system of weighing things used in the UK and US, based on the standard measures of the Ounce,Pound, and Ton, which is being replaced in the UK by the metric system …
32avoirdupois — av|oir|du|pois [ˌævwa:dju:ˈpwa:, ˌævədəˈpɔız US ˌævərdəˈpɔız] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: avoir de pois goods of weight ] the system of weighing things that uses the standard measures of the ↑ounce, ↑pound, and ↑ton →↑metric… …
33avoirdupois — noun (U) the system of weighing things that uses the standard measures of the ounce (1) pound 1 (1), and ton 1 (1) compare metric system …
34weight — I. n. 1. Heaviness, gravity, ponderousness, ponderosity. 2. Pressure, burden, load. 3. Importance, influence, power, efficacy, consequence, moment, significance, import, pith. 4. Scale, mode of estimating weight, measure, system of weighing. II.… …
35herd testing — /ˈhɜd tɛstɪŋ/ (say herd testing) noun an organised system of weighing, testing and recording the milk and butterfat of every cow in a dairy herd …
36Multihead weigher — (28 heads) Multihead weigher (24 he …
37Weight — This article is about the physical concept. For other uses, see Weight (disambiguation). A spring scale measures the weight of an object (according to the operational definition) …
38steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …
39Package testing — Military shipping container being drop tested Testing …
40Pound (mass) — Lb. redirects here. For other uses, see LB. Lbs. redirects here. For other uses, see LBS. For the unit of force, see Pound force. The pound or pound mass (abbreviations: lb, lbm, lbm, ℔[1] ) is a unit of mass used in the imperial, United States… …
