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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A measure of weight containing a hundred pounds, variously understood as.
Use hundred weight when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hundred weight means A measure of weight containing a hundred pounds, variously understood as.
Common synonyms include short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hundred weight where its definition matches the intended context.
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