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a unit for measuring weight that is used in the US and is equal to 907.19 kg

tonne

the approximate or estimated amount, quantity or range of something

without being exact

à peu près

something heavy that is carried or transported

charge, fardeau

considered unusual, particularly in a way that makes one confused

étrange, bizarre, curieux

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vaste, immense

the larger part or number of a given set or group

majorité

used to say that the amount mentioned might be a little more or less than the exact amount

used to refer to an estimated or approximate amount, quantity, or range of something

a considerable quantity or amount of something

une grande quantité, un bon nombre

very large in size

immense

used before a price, time, etc. to give an idea close to the exact number

environ, vers, approximativement, à peu près