"tret" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹɛt/ Forms: trets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From Old French traire, from Latin trahēre. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|traire}} Old French traire, {{der|en|la|trahēre}} Latin trahēre Head templates: {{en-noun}} tret (plural trets)
  1. (obsolete, shipping) An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare is deducted. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Shipping
    Sense id: en-tret-en-noun-NNXlj3sY Topics: economics, sciences, shipping, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tɹɛt/ Forms: trets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: Clipping of tretinoin. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|tretinoin}} Clipping of tretinoin Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} tret (usually uncountable, plural trets)
  1. (pharmacology, informal) Clipping of tretinoin. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: tretinoin Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-tret-en-noun-m7ZjwyGR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 46 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 7 10 9 4 4 2 2 17 31 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 7 7 2 3 1 1 21 35 18 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /tɹɛt/
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From Middle English, analogous with Germanic verbs such as meet, met. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tret
  1. (Northern England, Bristol, colloquial) simple past and past participle of treat, i.e. treated. Tags: Northern-England, colloquial, form-of, participle, past Form of: treat (extra: i.e. treated.)
    Sense id: en-tret-en-verb-P5hDfMO4 Categories (other): Bristolian English, Northern England English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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