Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mt
abbreviation
/ɛm ti/
Definition
An abbreviation for ‘mountain’ or ‘metric ton’, depending on the context in which it is used.
Examples
- Mount Everest is the tallest mt in the world.
- The cargo was reported to weigh 15 mt.
Meaning
In geographical contexts, ‘mt’ typically refers to a mountain. In scientific and commercial discussions, ‘mt’ signifies metric tons, a unit of mass equivalent to 1,000 kilograms.
Synonyms
- mount
- peak
- summit