dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
---|
NOUN | 1 | weight | The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity |
---|---|---|---|
2 | weight, free weight, exercising weight | Sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting | |
3 | weight | The relative importance granted to something | |
4 | weight | An artifact that is heavy | |
5 | weight | An oppressive feeling of heavy force | |
6 | weight, system of weights | A system of units used to express the weight of something | |
7 | weight, weight unit | A unit used to measure weight | |
8 | weight, weighting | (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance | |
VERB | 1 | weight, burden, burthen, weight down | Weight down with a load |
2 | weight, slant, angle | Present with a bias |
Sounds | wey't |
---|---|
Rhymes | abate, abbreviate, abdicate, and 533 more rhymes in eyt at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity. |
---|---|
Attributes | heavy; light |
Narrower | body weight; dead weight; heaviness, weightiness; poundage; throw-weight; lightness, weightlessness |
Broader | physical property |
Meaning | Sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting. A weight that is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms. |
---|---|
Synonyms | free weight, exercising weight |
Narrower | barbell; dumbbell |
Broader | sports equipment, sporting goods |
Meaning | The relative importance granted to something. |
---|---|
Examples | "his opinion carries great weight" |
Broader | importance |
Meaning | An artifact that is heavy. |
---|---|
Narrower | bob; counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser; load, loading, burden; makeweight; paperweight; sinker |
Broader | artifact, artefact |
Verbs | weight |
Meaning | An oppressive feeling of heavy force. |
---|---|
Examples | "bowed down by the weight of responsibility" |
Broader | oppression, oppressiveness |
Meaning | A system of units used to express the weight of something. |
---|---|
Synonyms | system of weights |
Narrower | avoirdupois, avoirdupois weight; troy, troy weight |
Broader | system of measurement, metric |
Meaning | A unit used to measure weight. |
---|---|
Examples | "he placed two weights in the scale pan" |
Synonyms | weight unit |
Narrower | troy unit; apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight; arroba; catty, cattie; crith; frail; last; maund; obolus; oka; picul; pood; rotl; tael; tod; welterweight |
Broader | unit of measurement, unit |
Meaning | (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance. |
---|---|
Synonyms | weighting |
Category | statistics |
Broader | coefficient |
Verbs | weight |
Meaning | Weight down with a load. |
---|---|
Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something with something |
Synonyms | burden, burthen, weight down |
Narrower | overburden; plumb; saddle |
Broader | charge |
Contrary | unburden, disburden |
Nouns | weight |
Meaning | Present with a bias. |
---|---|
Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
Synonyms | slant, angle |
Broader | bias, predetermine |
Nouns | weight |