Meaning of weight
Definition of weight
(noun)
the
vertical
force
exerted by a
mass
as a
result
of
gravity
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
an
oppressive
feeling
of
heavy
force; "bowed
down
by the
weight
of responsibility"
a
system
of units
used
to
express
the
weight
of something
a
unit
used
to
measure
weight; "he
placed
two weights in the
scale
pan"
(statistics) a
coefficient
assigned
to
elements
of a
frequency
distribution
in
order
to
represent
their
relative
importance
(verb)
weight
down
with a
load
present
with a bias; "He
biased
his
presentation
so as to
please
the
share
holders"
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