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gross weight Definition

gross weight

noun

the total weight of a commodity, including the weight of the packaging or container

gross weight Usage Examples

Converse of object

exceed: There is concern, however, that some loads may exceed the gross vehicle weight, axle specific weights, or both.

Adjective modifier

maximum: Standard duty covers virtually all highway applications all the way to maximum legal gross weights.

Noun used with modifier

vehicle: There is concern, however, that some loads may exceed the gross vehicle weight, axle specific weights, or both.