tare

Example Sentences

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His nigiri is adorned with nothing more than a flicker of wasabi and a quick wash of tare.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021

Portioning ingredients with a scale means you can tare, or reset the scale to zero, after each addition and measure consecutively into a single bowl.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2020

He also had to deal with the unfortunate spoilage of his prized tare, the fermented, umami-rich sauce that Chiou had been nurturing since the neighborhood restaurant debuted last year.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2019

Each bag includes the tare weight to ensure you pay only for what you are buying.

From Slate • May 7, 2018

By such lessons did I become acclimated to scientific calculation in even the meanest function, so learning the secrets of tare and gross.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson