This distinction of thickness is of importance in its bearing on workshop practice. Above, and revolves either on upper and lower pivots supported by the structure of the workshop, or on a fixed pillar secured to a heavy foundation.
There's a tear in your shirt. Tare or tare ( also rhymes with hair ) means the weight of a package containing goods which are to be sold by weight--. He subtracted the tare before suggesting a price. The tare weighs ten pounds, so there are fifty pounds of vegetables. Tear or tear ( pronounced to rhyme with dear ) means a drop of water that flows from the eye--. She said she wasn't upset, but there was a tear in her eye. He never sheds a tear, even when he's hurt.
Tear involves pulling something apart or into pieces: She tore the letter in shreds (Edith Wharton). Rip implies rough or forcible tearing: Carpenters ripped up the old floorboards. Rend usually refers to violent tearing or wrenching apart and often appears in figurative contexts: The air was rent by thunder.ear. vb, tears, tearing, tore or torn. 1. to cause (material, paper, etc) to come apart or (of material, etc) to come apart; rip. 2. (tr) to make (a hole or split) in (something): to tear a hole in a dress.