Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tarre

noun

/ˈtɑːrə/

Definition

A weight used in the measurement of goods, particularly in commerce, typically used to denote the weight of packaging or a container.

Examples

The tarre of the box was 2 kilograms, so we had to calculate the net weight of the contents.
When shipping goods, it is essential to record the tarre to ensure accurate billing.
In the warehouse, every item is weighed along with its tarre to confirm correct inventory levels.

Meaning

The term ‘tarre’ refers to the weight of an empty container or covering that is subtracted from the gross weight of products to determine the net weight.