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gross weight

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The total weight of a vehicle and its freight, fuel, passengers, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The total weight of a product and its packaging.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Meronyms: net weight, tare

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Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: бруто тегло (bruto teglo) — total weight of vehicle
  • Chinese Mandarin: 總重量 /总重量 — total weight of vehicle
  • Finnish: kokonaispaino — total weight of vehicle
  • Italian: peso lordo — total weight of vehicle
  • Polish: waga brutto — total weight of vehicle
  • Russian: вес бру́тто (ves brútto) — total weight of vehicle
  • Spanish: peso bruto — total weight of vehicle
  • Swedish: bruttovikt — total weight of vehicle
  • Bulgarian: бруто тегло (bruto teglo) — total weight of product and its package
  • Chinese Mandarin: 毛重 (máozhòng) — total weight of product and its package
  • Finnish: bruttopaino — total weight of product and its package
  • Indonesian: berat kotor — total weight of product and its package
  • Indonesian: bruto — total weight of product and its package
  • Italian: peso lordo — total weight of product and its package
  • Polish: waga brutto — total weight of product and its package
  • Portuguese: peso bruto — total weight of product and its package
  • Russian: вес бру́тто (ves brútto) — total weight of product and its package
  • Ukrainian: маса бру́тто (masa brútto) — total weight of product and its package