weighbridge

Noun

Meaning

A weighing machine on which loaded carts may be weighed; platform scales.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

libra postal measure scale instrument balance beam baby analytical steelyard scales drawbridge spring balance weighing machine analytical balance

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Hypernyms

scale

Examples

But so far, the law states that in case of an overload offence, any accredited weighbridge on behalf of the Agency (RDA) shall impose the prescribed compensation for road damage to the owner of the vehicle in accordance with the Act. Source: Internet

"In case of an overload offence, any accredited weighbridge station on behalf of the Agency (RDA) shall impose the prescribed compensation for road damage to the owner of the vehicle in accordance with the Act. Source: Internet

He said that axle load surveys carried out on most major roads including the Great East Road revealed that it would be preferable to have a weighbridge at Katete-Chanida junction instead. Source: Internet

The western railway from St Helier (Weighbridge) to La Corbière and the eastern railway from St Helier (Snow Hill) to Gorey Pier. Source: Internet

The correct procedure is for an abnormal to stop at the weighbridge where the escort shows the permit and pays the fee for the traffic police to guide the vehicle on the road to Colenso. Source: Internet

There were two stations in St Helier: St Helier (Weighbridge) (JR) and St Helier (Snow Hill) (JER). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

weighage weighbeam weighboard weighbridgeman weighed down weighed up