noun a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds
adverb to a very large extent or degree
Indicates the amount of material needed for a project
Refers to a large quantity of items being transported or stored
Describes the amount of material extracted from a mine
Used to quantify the cargo capacity of a ship or container
Used to quantify the weight or mass of an object or substance
In the world of journalism, writers are often tasked with producing tons of articles on a daily basis to meet deadlines.
Psychologists may have tons of case studies to analyze and report on in order to provide the best treatment for their patients.
Software engineers may have to deal with tons of lines of code to debug and optimize in order to create functional and efficient software applications.
Accountants may have tons of financial data to analyze and process in order to prepare accurate financial statements for their clients.