Definition of Long ton

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Long ton

The term 'Long ton ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A measure of weight equal to 2,240 pounds. By contrast, a short ton is 2,000 pounds; a metric ton equals 2,204.62 pounds'.

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