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weight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | system of weights |
| Type of | metric, system of measurement |
| Has types | troy weight, avoirdupois weight, avoirdupois, troy |
weight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | weightiness |
| Type of | importance |
| Derivation | weighty |
his opinion carries great weight.
the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed.
weight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | exercising weight, free weight |
| Type of | sports equipment |
| Has types | barbell, dumbbell |
weight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | weighting |
| Type of | coefficient |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burden, burthen, weight down |
| Type of | charge |
| Has types | overburden, plumb, saddle |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | angle, slant |
| Type of | predetermine, bias |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | weight unit |
| Type of | unit, unit of measurement |
| Has types | apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight, arroba, cattie, catty, crith, frail, last, maund, obolus, oka, picul, pood, rotl, tael, tod, troy unit, welterweight |
he placed two weights in the scale pan.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | artifact, artefact |
| Has types | load, loading, makeweight, sinker, balance, bob, burden, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equaliser, equalizer, paperweight |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | oppressiveness, oppression |
| Derivation | weighty |
bowed down by the weight of responsibility.
weight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | physical property |
| Has types | heaviness, tare, throw-weight, dead weight, body weight, weightiness, weightlessness, lightness, poundage |
| Derivation | weighty |
Examples of weight
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His weight dropped on schedule, with a few spikes during vacations and holidays.
From the stltoday.com
If you've lost weight through Zumba classes or a fitness boot camp, let us know.
From the stltoday.com
The thousands of hours of training in the Port Orange YMCA pool and weight room.
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He was the one who got me into the weight room and it all snowballed from there.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Eating right and shedding excess weight are critical for long-term heart health.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Those expectations include paying the price in the weight room in the offseason.
From the stltoday.com
It appeared that the weight of snow overloaded the roof of the church gymnasium.
From the democratandchronicle.com
She was up to about 2 pounds in weight, and her mom visited at least once a day.
From the timesunion.com
Another difference is that you have to factor in the weight of hedge-fund money.
From the businessweek.com
- Burden: weight down with a load
- The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
- Slant: present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
- 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
- The relative importance granted to something; "his opinion carries great weight"; "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed"
- An artifact that is heavy
- In physics, there are various, nonequivalent definitions of the concept of weight.
- Weight is the fourth full-length studio album by the Rollins Band, released on April 12, 1994 (see 1994 in music). It featured the band's biggest hits, "Liar" and "Disconnect," which gained rotation on MTV and gained popularity after being featured on Beavis and Butthead. ...
- In the mathematical field of representation theory, a weight of an algebra A over a field F is an algebra homomorphism from A to F, or equivalently, a one dimensional representation of A over F. It is the algebra analogue of a multiplicative character of a group. ...
