concept   short ton
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, a short ton is a commonly used unit of weight measurement equal to 2,000 pounds, often utilized in industries like shipping and manufacturing.

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1 short ton United States Commonly used unit of weight measurement equal to 2,000 pounds, frequently used in industries such as shipping and manufacturing. 1
2 short ton United States Equal to 2,000 pounds 1
3 short ton United States Equivalent to 2000 pounds 1
4 short ton United States Commonly used unit of weight, especially in industries like shipping and agriculture. 1
5 short ton United States A common unit of weight measurement, equivalent to 2000 pounds. 1