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Meaning of carat

noun

A unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams.
Any of several units of weight, varying from 189 to 212 mg, the weight of a carob seed.
A measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats.

Source: Free Dictionary API.

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