Ton Meaning in French

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1. (n.) The weight of twenty hundredweight.
2. (n.) The prevailing fashion or mode; vogue; as, things of ton.
3. (n.) A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc.
4. (n.) Forty cubic feet of space, being the unit of measurement of the burden, or carrying capacity, of a vessel; as a vessel of 300 tons burden.
5. () pl. of Toe.
6. (n.) The common tunny, or house mackerel.
7. (n.) A measure of weight or quantity.

1. () Ton miles collectively; esp., the total ton miles performed by a railroad in a given period.

1. () A unit of measurement of the freight transportation performed by a railroad during a given period, usually a year, the total of which consists of the sum of the products obtained by multiplying the aggregate weight of each shipment in tons during the given period by the number of miles for which it is carried.