weight

noun

  1. 1

    an artifact that is heavy

  2. 2

    sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms

  3. 3

    the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity

  4. 4

    the relative importance granted to something

    his opinion carries great weight

    the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed

  5. 5

    an oppressive feeling of heavy force

    bowed down by the weight of responsibility

  6. 6

    (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance

  7. 7

    a unit used to measure weight

    he placed two weights in the scale pan

  8. 8

    a system of units used to express the weight of something

verb

  1. 1

    present with a bias

    He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders

  2. 2

    weight down with a load

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