Pronunciation: /weɪ/
noun a unit of measurement for weight
A1 The doctor asked me to step on the weigh scale.
A2 I need to check the weigh of my luggage before my flight.
B1 The weigh of the package must be less than 50 kilograms to qualify for standard shipping.
B2 The weigh of the evidence played a crucial role in the court case.
C1 The weigh of the decision fell heavily on the shoulders of the CEO.
C2 The weigh of responsibility in this position is immense and requires careful consideration.
verb to measure the weight of something
A1 I weigh 50 kilograms.
A2 She weighs herself every morning.
B1 The package weighs more than 5 pounds.
B2 The decision to move weighed heavily on her mind.
C1 The pros and cons of the situation need to be carefully weighed before making a decision.
C2 The judge must weigh all the evidence before reaching a verdict.
formal The scientist needs to weigh the samples carefully to ensure accurate results.
informal Can you weigh these ingredients for the recipe?
slang I'll weigh my options before making a decision.
figurative She had to weigh the pros and cons before accepting the job offer.
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