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shipping ton

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shipping ton [′ship·iŋ ‚tən]
(industrial engineering)
ton


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They began with onsite quarrying for materials, rather than shipping tons of rock from quarries elsewhere.
By Tuesday, they were mobilizing researchers, shipping tons of research equipment overnight to Seattle, arranging to load a research vessel that happened to be docked nearby, and catching last-minute flights--all for the rare chance to witness an undersea volcanic eruption.
We've doubled our sales every year since our inception, and right now we are shipping tons of ink per day.
 
 
 
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