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1. tonnes

   The tonne ( (listen) or ; symbol: t) is a unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms. It is a non-SI unit accepted for use with SI. It is also referred to as a metric ton to distinguish it from the non-metric units of the short ton (United States customary units), and the long ton (British imperial units). It is equivalent to approximately 2204.6 pounds, 1.102 short tons, and 0.984 long tons. The official SI unit is the megagram (symbol: Mg), a less common way to express the same mass.

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1. Tonnes

   Tonnes is a village in the northern part of the municipality of Lurøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the mainland coast, about 100 kilometres northwest of the town of Mo i Rana. It is north of the islands of Aldra and Lurøya, east of Hestmona, and south of Rangsundøya.

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1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'tonnes' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4714

Anagrams for tonnes »

1. sonnet

2. tenons

3. nonets

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of tonnes in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of tonnes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of tonnes in a Sentence

1. Energy Minister Vladimir Shkolnik:

   If the average price is about $40, the output will be 77 million tonnes.

2. Mohd Emir:

   I'm quite optimistic because of the levy the Indonesian government put into crude palm oil, they would be able to implement it pretty fast and stocks would start to come down in February or March next year, malaysia and Indonesia combined, we have nearly 5 million tonnes of stocks of CPO now in the market. Any depletion will impact prices positively.

3. Bunge CEO Soren Schroder:

   It could be anywhere from 5 to 10 million tonnes of reduction and that comes straight out of exports and will therefore have to be supplied by the U.S. and/or the Black Sea, Ukraine in particular.

4. Wojtek Sabaranski of analysts:

   There is still hope that this year's crop may be slightly bigger than last year's 2.3 million tonnes and reach about 2.4 million tonnes, it should be noted that winterkill this year was minimal, which gives the crop some advantage.

5. Arnulfo Robles:

   We're looking at ... additional (annual consumption of) 10 to 15 million tonnes for the next 10 to 20 years.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonnes
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=tonnes