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kantar

[kahn-tahr]

noun

  1. (in some Middle Eastern countries) a unit of weight corresponding to the hundredweight, but varying in different localities.



kantar

/ æˈɑː /

noun

  1. a unit of weight used in E Mediterranean countries, equivalent to 100 pounds or 45 kilograms but varying from place to place

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Word History and Origins

Origin of kantar1

1545–55; < Arabic 羱ṭa ≪ Latin Գٱܳ; quintal
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Word History and Origins

Origin of kantar1

C16: from Arabic 羱Գ, from Late Greek ԳŧԲDz weight of a hundred pounds, from Late Latin Գŧܳ, from centum hundred
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The £1 promise was Poundland's "most compelling proposition", says Howard Lake, a retail consultant at Kantar.

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It stocked so many different products – from food to clothing, to homewares and baby products – that it became, says Kantar's Howard Lake, a "supermarket-general store hybrid".

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Between June and August 2011, market research company Kantar conducted a poll of "nearly 54,000 adults in 39 countries" and concluded United had 659 million global "followers".

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According to market research firm Kantar, Britons spent about £2.8bn on fried chicken from fast food shops in the year to 20 April.

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Beyond small businesses, broadcast network ABC also stands to benefit from airing the show — in 2020, a 30-second ad during the telecast cost $2.15 million, on average, according to marketing data firm Kantar.

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