poundage

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Recent Examples of poundage Last time, the festival kitchen sold out its entire poundage so organizers are stocking up with more this year. Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 22 June 2025 The sale, typically only run in January, gives customers a discount based on the poundage of their book. Ashley Fredde, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2025 This decrease is attributed to the decrease in poundage sold. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for poundage
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tonnage
Noun
  • The ship, which weighs over 250,800 gross tonnage, will contain 18 decks, 22 elevators, seven pools, five restaurants and a maximum capacity of 7,600, according to Planetcruise.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Neither the Corps nor McNeil could readily provide tonnage data for the harbor.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Aug. 2025

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“Poundage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poundage. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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