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Meaning of teraton | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many trillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
  2. A measure of the weight of an object based on how many trillions of tons it weighs.

Examples

“Holonyms: petaton < exaton (rare) < zettaton (rare) < yottaton (rare)”
“Meronyms: ton of TNT < kiloton < megaton < gigaton”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

teratoneuroma teratophile teratophilia teratophiliac teratophobia teratoproteomics

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