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| NOUN | 1 | weight | The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity |
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| 2 | weight, free weight, exercising weight | Sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting | |
| 3 | weight, weightiness | 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 |
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| Rhymes | abate, abbreviate, abdicate, and 537 more rhymes in eyt... |
| Meaning | The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity. |
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| Broader | physical property |
| Narrower | body weight; dead weight; heaviness, weightiness; poundage; throw-weight; lightness, weightlessness |
| Attributes | heavy; light |
| Adjectives | weighty |
| Meaning | 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. |
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| Synonyms | free weight, exercising weight |
| Broader | sports equipment |
| Narrower | barbell; dumbbell |
| Meaning | The relative importance granted to something. |
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| Examples | "his opinion carries great weight"; "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed" |
| Synonyms | weightiness |
| Broader | importance |
| Adjectives | weighty; weighty |
| Meaning | An artifact that is heavy. |
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| Broader | artifact, artefact |
| Narrower | bob; counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser; load, loading, burden; makeweight; paperweight; sinker |
| Verbs | weight |
| Meaning | An oppressive feeling of heavy force. |
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| Examples | "bowed down by the weight of responsibility" |
| Broader | oppression, oppressiveness |
| Adjectives | weighty; weighty |
| Meaning | A system of units used to express the weight of something. |
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| Synonyms | system of weights |
| Broader | system of measurement, metric |
| Narrower | avoirdupois, avoirdupois weight; troy, troy weight |
| Meaning | A unit used to measure weight. |
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| Examples | "he placed two weights in the scale pan" |
| Synonyms | weight unit |
| Broader | unit of measurement, unit |
| Narrower | troy unit; apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight; arroba; catty, cattie; crith; frail; last; maund; obolus; oka; picul; pood; rotl; tael; tod; welterweight |
| Meaning | (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance. |
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| Synonyms | weighting |
| Category | statistics |
| Broader | coefficient |
| Verbs | weight |
| Meaning | Weight down with a load. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something with something |
| Synonyms | burden, burthen, weight down |
| Contrary | unburden, disburden |
| Broader | charge |
| Narrower | overburden; plumb; saddle |
| Nouns | weight |
| Meaning | Present with a bias. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | slant, angle |
| Broader | bias, predetermine |
| Nouns | weight |
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