The difference between Long ton and Measurement ton
When used as nouns, long ton means the avoirdupois or imperial ton of 2,240 pounds, whereas measurement ton means a unit of volume for cargo freight usually reckoned at 40 u.s. or imperial cubic feet.
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Long ton as a noun:
The Avoirdupois or Imperial ton of 2,240 pounds.
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Measurement ton as a noun:
A unit of volume for cargo freight usually reckoned at 40 U.S. or Imperial cubic feet.