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Ton
01
a unit for measuring weight that is used in the US and is equal to 907.19 kg
02
a unit for measuring weight that is used in the UK and is equal to 1016.05 kg
Example
He lifted a quarter ton of weight during his workout.
The news of her accident hit me like a ton of bricks.
The severity of the car accident only hit me like a ton of bricks when I saw the damage to my car.
His breakup with his long-time girlfriend hit him like a ton of bricks, and he was devastated.
When the employee was caught stealing office supplies, the manager came down on him like a ton of bricks, leading to immediate termination.
